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Military service
Service number:
81368
Age:
16
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
10th Bn.
Birth:
April 13, 1899
West Ham, London, England
Enlistment:
December 16, 1914
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
May 22, 1915
Burial/memorial information
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Only son of Mrs. F. E. Page (formerly Heffernan), of Smithers, British Columbia, and the late Terance Heffernan.
Uncle of Flying Officer Joseph Francis Terence Beesley, who died on June 6, 1944, while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
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Private Frederick Heffernan Service Number: 81368 Age: 16 Unit 10th Bn Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment) -
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Frederick Heffernan - updated photo
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Private Frederick Heffernan
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Private Frederick Heffernan
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Heffernan
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Private Frederick Heffernan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 18 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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