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Military service
Service number:
2114806
Age:
29
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
78th Bn.
Birth:
March 6, 1889
Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
August 11, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Joseph Challis, of Silver End, Rivenhall, Witham, Essex, England; husband of Elizabeth Challis.
Digitized service file.
Digital gallery of Private Ernest Challis
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CATCHPOLE TO CHIGNELL. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 237 of 958. -
Inscription
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Private Ernest Challis
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Challis
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 382 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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