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Military service
Service number:
690395
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Division:
116TH Bn.
Birth:
March 3, 1889
Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom
Death:
July 23, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. B. 20.
Additional information
Son of John Thomas and Elizabeth Downton, of Hamilton, Ontario.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 230 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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