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Son of Samuel and Jessie Daw of Hamilton, Ontario. Brother of Captain Frederick Pole Daw, who died while serving with the Worcestershire Regiment.
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Lieutenant Herbert Bethune Daw
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Davy to Detro. Microform Sequence 27; Volume Number 31829_B016736. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 171. Page 17 of 1036. He was buried near a Chateau, South West of Krinestraat. After the Armistice during the concentration of graves process his body was exhumed and re-interred in PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL), Belgium.
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From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926.
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From the Toronto Star for 4 May 1916.
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The Lieutenant-Colonel John Weir Foote VC, CD Armoury, 200 James Street North, Hamilton, Ontario.
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Officers of the 13th Royal Regiment Memorial Plaque. On display at the Lieutenant-Colonel John Weir Foote VC, CD Armoury, Hamilton, Ontario.
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Davy to Detro. Microform Sequence 27; Volume Number 31829_B016736. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 171. Page 17 of 1036. He was buried near a Chateau, South West of Krinestraat. After the Armistice during the concentration of graves process his body was exhumed and re-interred in PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL), Belgium.
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From the Toronto Telegram March 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 76 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL) Belgium
PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL) is located 3 Km east of Ieper town centre, on the Maaldestedestraat a road leading from the Meenseweg (N8), connecting Ieper to Menen.
From Ieper town centre the Meenseweg is located via Torhoutstraat and right onto Basculestraat. Basculestraat ends at a main cross roads, directly over which begins the Meenseweg.
1.7 Km along the Meenseweg at a major roundabout lies the right hand turning onto the Maaldestedestraat. The cemetery itself is located 1 Km along the Maaldestedestraat on the left hand side of the road.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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