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Military service
Service number:
147936
Age:
31
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
78th Bn.
Birth:
November 22, 1884
Death:
January 29, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. B. 13.
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Son of Jessie and the late Edward Gear, of 17, Imperial Cottages, Fulham, London, England; husband of Elizabeth Gear, of 67, Martha St., Winnipeg, Canada. Member of Winnipeg Police Force.
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Commemorated on:
Page 242 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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QUATRE-VENTS MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Les Quatre-Vents is a hamlet about 2 kilometres south-east of Estree-Cauchy, a village and commune 16 kilometres north-west of Arras on the old Roman road to Therouanne. This road is now part of the main road from Arras through Therouanne to Boulogne.
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