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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Harry Jakeman

In memory of:

Private Harry Jakeman

August 8, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

234394

Age:

46

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

52nd Battalion

Additional Information


Born:

July 8, 1872

Son of George and Betsy Jakeman of Woodstock, Ontario.

Brother of Private Percy William Jakeman who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment).

Commemorated on Page 435 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:

A. 70.

Location:

Domart-sur-la-Luce is a village and commune in the Department of the Somme in the valley of the Luce on the road from Amiens to Roye. Hourges is a hamlet on the same road a little south-east of the village and HOURGES ORCHARD CEMETERY is on the south-west side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Photo of Harry Jakeman– Harry Jakeman in full winter combat gear.
  • Photo of Harry's brother, Percy Jakeman
  • Photo of Harry and Percy Jakeman– Harry and Percy Jakeman

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