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Military service
Service number:
116294
Age:
29
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
7th Bn.
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. C. 20.
Additional information
Son of Herbert Smith and Margaret Linklater his wife, of Bowen Island, British Columbia. Born in Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Private Cameron Linklater Smith
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted of the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Cemetery
View of the Mountain view cemetery of Vancouver BC -
Inscription
Close up of the family Grave & Memorial in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC for 116294 Pvt. Cameron Linklater Smith who served with the 7th Battn. C.E.F. Born in Delaraine Man. on March 7th 1888. Cameron enlisted into the 11th Canadian Mounted Rifles C.E.F. (Replacement) at Vancouver BC on March 25th 1915 listing his occupation as "Logger" He was Killed in action on April 9th 1917 at the age of 29 at Vimy Ridge France. He was laid to rest in the Tilloy British Cemetery grave VIII. C.20. -
Family Marker
Close up of the family Grave & Memorial in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC for 116294 Pvt. Cameron Linklater Smith who served with the 7th Battn. C.E.F. Born in Delaraine Man. on March 7th 1888. Cameron enlisted into the 11th Canadian Mounted Rifles C.E.F. (Replacement) at Vancouver BC on March 25th 1915 listing his occupation as "Logger" He was Killed in action on April 9th 1917 at the age of 29 at Vimy Ridge France. He was laid to rest in the Tilloy British Cemetery grave VIII. C.20. -
Family Marker
Family Grave & Memorial in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC for 116294 Pvt. Cameron Linklater Smith who served with the 7th Battn. C.E.F. Born in Delaraine Man. on March 7th 1888. Cameron enlisted into the 11th Canadian Mounted Rifles C.E.F. (Replacement) at Vancouver BC on March 25th 1915 listing his occupation as "Logger" He was Killed in action on April 9th 1917 at the age of 29 at Vimy Ridge France. He was laid to rest in the Tilloy British Cemetery grave VIII. C.20. -
Grave Marker
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Biography
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of CAMERON LINKLATER SMITH
Photo from Hugh Welch. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of CAMERON LINKLATER SMITH
Photo from Hugh Welch. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 327 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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