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Son of Edmund Eugene and Diantha Todd Ingalls, of Sweetsburg, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Edmund Earle Ingalls
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Lance Corporal Edmund Earle Ingalls
(From Stanstead College Yearbook, July 1919)
E. Earle Ingalls, enlisted in the Machine Gun Section of the 87th Battalion, Grenadier Guards, April 4th 1916. He sailed for England April 24th and was in training at Bramshott Camp until August when he was sent to France and the trenches. He received a severe wound in the head in the battle of Vimy Ridge, April 9th, 1917, and was in the hospital until August, when he returned to the front. He was in the fighting continuously from this time until September 2nd 1918, when he was killed in action. He was buried in a British Military Cemetery at Duray. Earle was just eighteen years old when he enlisted.
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(From Stanstead College Yearbook, July 1919) E. Earle Ingalls, enlisted in the Machine Gun Section of the 87th Battalion, Grenadier Guards, April 4th 1916. He sailed for England April 24th and was in training at Bramshott Camp until August when he was sent to France and the trenches. He received a severe wound in the head in the battle of Vimy Ridge, April 9th, 1917, and was in the hospital until August, when he returned to the front. He was in the fighting continuously from this time until September 2nd 1918, when he was killed in action. He was buried in a British Military Cemetery at Duray. Earle was just eighteen years old when he enlisted.
In the Books of Remembrance
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Page 434 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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DURY MILL BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Dury is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 1 kilometre north of the straight main road from Arras to Cambrai (D939). Approximately 16 kilometres from Arras travelling towards Cambrai on the D939 is the Canadian Forces Memorial at Dury. 300 metres after the Memorial the Cemetery is signposted to the left towards Dury village. 200 metres from the D939 the cemetery is signposted to the left. It is located in open fields, and is approached along an unsurfaced track about 500 metres long.
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