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Walter Stawell Boxer

In memory of:

Sapper Walter Stawell Boxer

December 12, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

429176

Age:

37

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Division:

1st Field Coy.

Additional Information


Born:

December 31, 1879
Dartmouth, England

Son of Edwin Sturdee Boxer and Mary Elizabeth Boxer; husband of Jennie Boxer, of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 205 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:

II. C. 14.

Location:

Ablain-St Nazaire is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, approximately 13 kilometres north of Arras. Take the D937 (Bethune Road) to the village of Buchez. Make a left turn along the D57. The SUCRERIE CEMETERY lies 1.2 kilometres on the left side of this road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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