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David Frederick Jack Toole

In memory of:

Captain David Frederick Jack Toole

September 29, 1918

Military Service


Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)

Division:

49th Bn.

Honours and Awards:

Military Cross and Bar

Additional Information


Son of William John and Magdalene Toole, of Curracloe House, Curracloe, Wexford, Ireland.

Brother of Lieutenant Edward Thomas Toole who died on September 15, 1916 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment).

Commemorated on Page 513 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. D. 4.

Location:

Sains-les-Marquion is a village and it lies approximately 2 kilometres south of Marquion, which lies on the main straight road from Arras to Cambrai. The Ontario Cemetery lies to the south of the village. The cemetery was made after the capture of Sains-les-Marquion by the Canadian Division on September 27, 1918. The Cemetery was enlarged after the Armistice and now covers an area of 949 square metres. It is enclosed by a rubble wall.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Entrance
  • Cemetery
  • Grave marker

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