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Military service
Service number:
210147
Age:
30
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
20th Bn.
Birth:
April 2, 1888
Enlistment:
Welland, Ontario
Death:
October 11, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
D. 39.
Digital gallery of Private James Boes
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Blampie to Booth; Mircoform Sequence 11; Volume Number 131829_B016720; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 155 Page 373 of 762 -
Newspaper Clipping
Pte. Boes' last name was printed incorrectly in this article. Pte. Boes was born in England and stated on his military attestation that he had no living relatives. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 370 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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NIAGARA CEMETERY, IWUY Nord, France
Iwuy is a village approximately 8 kilometres north-east of Cambrai and NIAGARA CEMETERY, IWUY, is 1 kilometre south-east of the village.
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