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In memory of:

Corporal Edward Allan Filson

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Military service

Service number: 26
Age: 23
Rank: Corporal
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment)
Death: November 7, 1900 Belfast, South Africa

Burial/memorial information

BELFAST OLD MUNICIPAL CEMETERY
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Brother of H.R. Filson of Stella, Ontario.

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South African War (1899 – 1902)

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 13 of the South African War / Nile Expedition Book of Remembrance.
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BELFAST OLD MUNICIPAL CEMETERY South Africa

Turn off the N4 toward Belfast, go under the railroad bridge, turn left at fork (Spitskop Road), turn right at Van Kraayenberg Street, and then left at Scheepers Street. The road goes from tar to bad dirt road. Continue on Scheepers Street for 150 m. The Belfast Old Municipal Cemetery is on the left and the Canadian graves are at the top-centre.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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