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Military service
Service number:
2000038
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
28th Bn.
Birth:
May 10, 1898
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
December 28, 1916
Regina, Ontario
Death:
August 9, 1918
Meharicourt, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 6.
Additional information
Son of Mark Delaney of Montmartre, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Private Mark Delaney
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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 501 of 1036. Private Delaney was originally buried in Caix British Cmetery, 8 ¼ miles North East of Moreuil. After the Armistice, the bodies of all of the soldiers buried in this cemetery (91 soldiers from Canada and 19 soldiers and airmen from the United Kingdom who fell in August, 1918), were exhumed and reburied in what was called at the time, Caix New British Cemetery. -
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Family Photo
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Mark Delaney
Digital gallery of
Private Mark Delaney
Digital gallery of
Private Mark Delaney
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 396 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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