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Military service
Service number:
775666
Age:
39
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
38th Bn.
Birth:
August 3, 1877
Melankin, Ontario
Enlistment:
January 28, 1916
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
June 13, 1917
France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Spouse of Ester Caroline Sanford, Toronto, Ontario.
Additional citations
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private Charles Edward Sanford
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Newspaper Clipping
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Memorial
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) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Edward Sanford
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Edward Sanford
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Edward Sanford
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Edward Sanford
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 321 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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