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Military service
Age:
38
Rank:
Major
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
72nd Bn.
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. A. 23.
Additional information
Son of The Ven. Archdeacon J. H. S. Sweet and Mrs. Sweet, of 1613, Wilmot Place, Victoria, British Columbia. B.A., New Brunswick University. Member of the firm of Messrs. Bond and Sweet, Barristers, &C., of Vancouver. Born in Dalhousie, New Brunswick.
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Commemorated on:
Page 335 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VILLERS STATION CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
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.
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