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Digital gallery of Private Norman McLaren
Digital gallery of
Private Norman McLaren
Enlisted with the 99th Battalion in January 1916, Transferred to the 20th Battalion. Wounded at Courcelette on October 30, 1916 and died of wounds November 10, 1916.
Digital gallery of
Private Norman McLaren
Attestation Paper
Source Library and Archives Canada Soldiers of the First World War.
Digital gallery of
Private Norman McLaren
Source Library and Archives Canada Soldiers of the First World War.
Digital gallery of
Private Norman McLaren
Photo courtesy of Gary Nelson
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Enlisted with the 99th Battalion in January 1916, Transferred to the 20th Battalion. Wounded at Courcelette on October 30, 1916 and died of wounds November 10, 1916.
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Attestation Paper Source Library and Archives Canada Soldiers of the First World War.
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Source Library and Archives Canada Soldiers of the First World War.
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Photo courtesy of Gary Nelson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 128 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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