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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

David Clawson

In memory of:

Private David Clawson

November 1, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

2025243

Age:

31

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

72nd Bn. Canadian Inf .

Additional Information


Born:

July 31, 1887

Son of Samuel R. and Emily Buck Clawson, of Johnsonburg, Pa., U.S.A.

Commemorated on Page 385 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:

I. B. 2.

Location:

VALENCIENNES (ST.ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY is situated on the north-east side of the town, about 1.5 kilometres from the centre. It is on the north side of the road to Bruay-sur-L'Escaut.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Attestation Papers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames:  CHILD TO CLAYTON.  Microform Sequence 20; Volume Number 31829_B016729. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 164.  Page 1013 of 1068
  • Gravemarker
  • Valenciennes (St. Roch) Community Cemetery
  • Valenciennes' Entrance

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