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Military service
Service number:
40748
Age:
33
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
1st Bde.
Birth:
August 16, 1884
Liverpool, England
Enlistment:
September 22, 1914
Valcartier, Québec
Death:
November 20, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
X. C. 5.
Additional information
Son of David and Elizabeth Doughton, of Smith's Falls, Ontario. Husband of Lillie Doughton of Smiths Falls, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Corporal David Henry Doughton
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Photo of David Henry Doughton
From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919. -
Photo 2 of David Doughton
D H Doughton who, though born in Liverpool, lived for a short while in Aberystwyth, Wales and married a local girl before emigrating to Canada. He is recorded on the town memorial. -
Photo 3 of David Henry Doughton
Photo courtesy of the Lest We Forget remembrance initiative of the Smith Falls District Collegiate. -
Grave marker of David Henry Doughton
Photo courtesy of the Lest We Forget remembrance initiative of the Smith Falls District Collegiate. -
Biography - page 1
Biography courtesy of the Lest We Forget remembrance initiative of the Smith Falls District Collegiate. -
Biography - page 2
Biography courtesy of the Lest We Forget remembrance initiative of the Smith Falls District Collegiate. -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 417 of 1076.
Digital gallery of
Corporal David Henry Doughton
Digital gallery of
Corporal David Henry Doughton
Digital gallery of
Corporal David Henry Doughton
Digital gallery of
Corporal David Henry Doughton
Digital gallery of
Corporal David Henry Doughton
Digital gallery of
Corporal David Henry Doughton
Digital gallery of
Corporal David Henry Doughton
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 230 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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