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From the 69th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, he was transferred to the 22nd Battalion on 28 August 1916. He arrived in Boulogne, France, on 18 September. On the 20th, he went to the front line to capture Regina Trench in the Battle of Courcelette. He was killed in action on 4 October 1916.
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Commemorated on:
Page 52 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY Somme, France
Courcelette is a village about 8 kilometres north-east of Albert (next to the main road D929 Albert-Bapaume). The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY lies about 1.5 kilometres north-west of the village.
The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of Courcelette) is 1.5 kilometres down a single track lane (suitable for cars).
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