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Military service
Service number:
2517394
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
85th Bn.
Birth:
July 14, 1899
Westminster Township, Middlesex, Ontario
Enlistment:
September 6, 1917
London, Ontario
Death:
September 2, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 39.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Carrothers, of Glanworth, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Urban Aylmer Carrothers
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Photo of Urban Carrothers
Urban in uniform , a post card -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Canavan to Caswell. Microform Sequence 18; Volume Number 31829_B016727. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 162. Page 545 of 1004. -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Urban Aylmer Carrothers
Digital gallery of
Private Urban Aylmer Carrothers
Digital gallery of
Private Urban Aylmer Carrothers
Digital gallery of
Private Urban Aylmer Carrothers
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 381 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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DURY MILL BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Dury is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 1 kilometre north of the straight main road from Arras to Cambrai (D939). Approximately 16 kilometres from Arras travelling towards Cambrai on the D939 is the Canadian Forces Memorial at Dury. 300 metres after the Memorial the Cemetery is signposted to the left towards Dury village. 200 metres from the D939 the cemetery is signposted to the left. It is located in open fields, and is approached along an unsurfaced track about 500 metres long.
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