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Sergeant Onesimus Fathers

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Military service

Service number: 887035
Age: 27
Rank: Sergeant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regt.)
Birth: December 12, 1889 Ashley, Staffordshire, England
Enlistment: November 1, 1915 Saskatchewan
Death: June 6, 1917

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: I. C. 25.
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Son of Hannah Fathers, of Winnipeg, Manitoba and the late Joel Fathers. Sergeant Fathers was employed as a sign painter before enlistment. He was not married.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 236 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Neuville-St Vaast is a village 6.5 kilometres north of Arras, a little east of the road from Bethune to Arras. LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south-west of the village on the north-west side of the road to the village of Maroeuil.

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