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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Charles Shaffer

In memory of:

Private Charles Shaffer

June 2, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

829565

Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)

Division:

44th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Paulina Burk, of Catterville, Williamson County, lllinois, U.S.A. First boy in Williamson County to lose his life In the War.

Commemorated on Page 324 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VIII. C. 18.

Location:

Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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