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Harold James Dent

In memory of:

Private Harold James Dent

April 18, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

551217

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Fort Garry Horse

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Born:

June 27, 1891

Son of James and Elinor Dent, of Wawanesa, Man.; husband of Nellie C. Dent, of Pelly, Sask.

Commemorated on Page 396 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

MILTON (EVERGREEN) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

N/A

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– The Burlington Gazette, May 1st, 1918.  The Gazette was a weekly newspaper from Burlington, Ontario.   A note at the bottom of the article indicates that the article was taken at the time from the Milton Champion (Milton, Ontario).
  • Grave Marker– Grave Stones of Trooper  Harold James Dent in the Milton Evergreen Cemetery.

For the detailed story of Trooper Dent please see his page on the Milton Historical Society Web site here:

http://www.miltonhistoricalsociety.ca/Research/Web%20Sites/Milton%20Soldiers/WWI%20Soldier%20Details/dent.htm
  • Grave Marker– Milton Evergreen Cemetery
CEF and Family Grave Markers
(photo and information by Richard Laughton)
  • Grave Marker– Milton Evergreen Cemetery
CEF Grave Marker
(photo by Richard Laughton)
  • Circumstance of death– Circumstance of Death File for Private Harold James Dent from the records held at Library and Archives Canada.

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