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Edward Henry Bostock Cambridge

In memory of:

Private Edward Henry Bostock Cambridge

January 23, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

59131

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

21st Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

April 28, 1892
Bristol, England

Son of William Cambridge of Fairbank, Ontario. Brother of Private Ernest Cambridge (Welsh Artillery), Private Jack Cambridge (Welsh Artillery) and Frank Cambridge.

Commemorated on Page 63 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VI. B. 3.

Location:

Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Edward Cambridge– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– In honoured memory.
  • Newspaper clipping– Newspaper notices.
  • Group Photo– Last picture from home before leaving to serve in WW1 1916.
  • First World War dog tag– WW1 tag belonging to Edward H.B. Cambridge.
  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames:  Cabana to Campling. Microform Sequence 17; Volume Number 31829_B016726. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 161.  Page 317 of 1024.
  • Memorial– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Photo of EDWARD HENRY BOSTOCK CAMBRIDGE– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press Jan. 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram January 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram January 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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