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Military service
Service number:
491376
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
4th Bn.
Birth:
August 15, 1896
Death:
August 19, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private James William Scrancher
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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) -
Honour roll
British Home Children World War 1 Honour Roll -
Circumstances of death registers
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Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press August 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private James William Scrancher
Digital gallery of
Private James William Scrancher
Digital gallery of
Private James William Scrancher
Digital gallery of
Private James William Scrancher
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 323 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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