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Military service
Service number:
739660
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
The Royal Canadian Regiment
Birth:
April 15, 1894
Nanticoke, Halimand County, Ontario
Enlistment:
March 28, 1916
Hagersville, Ontario
Death:
April 9, 1917
France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
X. A. 8.
Additional information
Son of William and Agnes Arnot Doughty, of Nanticoke, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Andrew Doughty
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Cemetery
La Chaudiere Military Cemetery - La Chaudiere Military Cemetery is located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May they rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
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Epitaph (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Jarvis War Memorial
Located in Jarvis, Ontario. -
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List of War Dead from Jarvis, Ontario -
Grave Marker
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Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 421 of 1076. He was buried 1 ½ miles West South West of Vimy, 4 ¾ miles South South West of Lens. During the summer of 1919, his body, and those of many other soldiers, were exhumed and re-interred in LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 230 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY is approximately 3 kilometres south of Lens and is situated on the north-western outskirts of Vimy.
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