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Military service
Service number:
180387
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
54th Bn.
Birth:
March 13, 1892
Acton, Ontario
Enlistment:
December 21, 1915
Victoria, British Columbia
Death:
November 1, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. D. 17.
Additional information
Son of Charles Evelyn and Annie M. M. Falkner. Brother of Katie Falkner of Salt Springs Island, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private Charles Phillip Arthur Falkner
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Medal
Photo of a memorial medallion for Charles Phillip Arthur Falkner. He was born in Acton, Ontario on 13 May 1892. He lived with his sister Kate on Salt Spring Island, B.C. and worked as a carpenter. He enlisted with the 88th Battalion Victoria Fusiliers on 21 December 1915 in Victoria B.C. and died of wounds 1 November 1917, having been wounded in action with the 54th Battalion. -
Newspaper Clipping
Newspaper clipping from the Daily Colonist of December 1, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y307uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Phillip Arthur Falkner
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Phillip Arthur Falkner
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 235 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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