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Son of Mr. W. A. Lineker, of 129, York Rd., Guelph, Wellington, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Albert Lineker
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Born in Leicester, England in 1886, Private Albert Lineker emigrated to Prince Edward County in Ontario in 1908. He enlisted in the CEF in December, 1915 and died at Vimy Ridge on April 11, 1917.
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The grave marker at the Thelus Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, just outside of Thelus, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010)
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The Thelus Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, just outside of Thelus, France. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 275 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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THELUS MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Thelus is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, west of the N17 Arras-Lens main road and 6.5 kilometres north of Arras. Thelus Military Cemetery is approximately 300 metres west of the N17, located in the open country, about 50 metres north of Thelus village.
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