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Joseph Arthur Gaffray

In memory of:

Private Joseph Arthur Gaffray

April 29, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

441483

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

27th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

March 7, 1893
Regina, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

December 8, 1915
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Son of Guillaume and Cecile Gaffray, of St. Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba.

Brother of Severe Gaffray who died of wounds on April 29, 1917 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment).

Commemorated on Page 240 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

MOSTON (ST. JOSEPH'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Lancashire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

St. James's Sect. 2252.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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