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Military service
Service number:
871237
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
78th Bn.
Birth:
March 3, 1897
Parkdale, Manitoba
Enlistment:
February 21, 1916
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
April 9, 1917
Vimy Ridge, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
D. 3.
Additional information
Son of Benjamin and Eva Setter, of St. Andrews, Manitoba.
Additional citations
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private Alexander Setter
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Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge, walking distance from the Canadian Memorial. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery
The Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery, located on Vimy Ridge. The cemetery is in a wooded area, walking distance from the Canadian Memorial. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Setter
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Setter
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 323 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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