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Military service
Service number:
440466
Age:
26
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
28th Bn.
Birth:
July 12, 1892
Enlistment:
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Death:
August 26, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Husband of Grace L. Coppell, of 524, Marlborough Avenue, Inglewood, California, U.S.A.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Edward Coppell
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CONNON TO CORBETT. Microform Sequence 22; Volume Number 31829_B016731. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 166. Page 751 of 818. -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Grave marker
11 August 2019, CEFRG (Canadian Expeditionary Force Research Group) https://cefrg.ca Grave location identified by the late Richard Laughton and Tim McTague in 2016.
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Edward Coppell
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Edward Coppell
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Edward Coppell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 389 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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