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Military service
Service number:
629359
Age:
33
Rank:
Regimental Sergeant Major (WO.I)
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
47th Bn.
Birth:
December 3, 1885
Death:
August 11, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. B. 12.
Additional information
Son of William Roberts Blood and Sarah Blood, of 71, Langdale Rd., Thornton Heath, Surrey, England.
Digital gallery of Regimental Sergeant Major (WO.I) Charles Dawson
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Grave marker
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Cemetery
Caix British Cemetery (CWGC) -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Davy to Detro. Microform Sequence 27; Volume Number 31829_B016736. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 171. Page 49 of 1036. He was originally buried in CAIX (Old) BRITISH CEMETERY, located 8 ¼ miles North East of Moreuil. After the Armistice his body was exhumed and reburied in Caix New British Cemetery.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 395 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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