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Military service
Service number:
862293
Age:
28
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Division:
7th Bn.
Birth:
December 22, 1893
Death:
August 26, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. D. 23.
Digital gallery of Sapper Joseph Henry Leicester
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Grave Marker
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War Diary
War Diary 7th Bn Cdn Engineers for Aug 26 1918 Vol IV No 1. Description of actual incident resulting in death from the War Diary on date of death of JH Leicester. Copy of microfilm ordered from National Archives "RG9,Militia and defence, Series III-D-3, V 4997, reel T-10838. page 1 of 2. -
Circumstances of death registers
Digital gallery of
Sapper Joseph Henry Leicester
Digital gallery of
Sapper Joseph Henry Leicester
Digital gallery of
Sapper Joseph Henry Leicester
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 448 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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