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In memory of:

Captain Eric Reginald Dennis

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Military service

Age: 21
Rank: Captain
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division: 2nd Bn.
Birth: July 18, 1895 Halifax, Nova Scotia
Enlistment: September 3, 1915 Halifax, Nova Scotia
Death: April 5, 1917

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: V. B. 6.
Additional information
Son of the Honourable William and Agnes Dennis of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Additional citations

Military Cross, London Gazette No. 29837 dated 24 November 1916, "For conspicuous gallantry in action. He commanded and handled his battalion under very trying circumstances with the greatest courage and ability. He has previously done very fine work." British War Medal, Victory Medal.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 227 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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