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Harold Shaver

In memory of:

Corporal Harold Shaver

March 28, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

132912

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

73rd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

November 18, 1896

Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Shaver, of Finch, Ontario.

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:

VII. G. 28.

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.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Harold Shaver– Corporal Harold Shaver, 73rd Royal Highlanders, Canada ( framed photo given to donor's grandfather Rev. Jim Shaver by Corporal Harold Shaver uncle,  Osborne Poapst )
  • Cenotaph– Corporal Harold Shaver commemorated on Newington ON cenotaph situated in Hillcrest cemetery
  • Cenotaph– Newington ON cenotaph detail
  • Photo of Harold Shaver– Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada" Page 37.  D Company.  No. 13 Platoon.
  • Attestation Paper (page 1)– Attestation Paper 
Source Library and Archives Canada Soldiers of the First World War.
  • Attestation Paper (page 2)– Attestation Paper 
Source Library and Archives Canada Soldiers of the First World War.

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