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Son of Benjamin and Emma Merry (nee Hill), of Ilderton, Ontario.
Brother of Private Benjamin Merry, who died on November 13, 1917, while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment).
Digital gallery of Private Esli Gordon Merry
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Private Esli Gordon Merry
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Private Esli Gordon Merry
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 470 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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READING CEMETERY Berkshire, United Kingdom
READING CEMETERY is on the eastern side of the town at the junction of the road to London (A4) and to Wokingham (A329). Plot 72 is the War Graves Plot and contains 97 graves. This plot is situated at the back of the cemetery, in the right hand corner from the entrance. The Plot consists of a grassed-over area on which stands a Cross of Sacrifice; the graves are unmarked and commemoration of the casualties buried there is on a Sreen Wall at the back of the Plot. The cemetery contains 204 War Graves.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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