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Military service
Service number:
430514
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Division:
29th Bn
Birth:
July 17, 1894
Brighton, England
Enlistment:
March 11, 1915
Victoria, British Columbia
Death:
July 20, 1920
Vancouver, British Columbia
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
45. 9. 8.
Additional information
Son of Thomas Walter Archer and Alice Jane Clark (formerly Archer) of Victoria, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private Thomas Walter Archer
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Grave Marker
Grave of 430514 Pvt. Thomas Walter Archer who served with both the 29th & 48th Battn. C.E.F. Born in Brighton England on Aug. 17th 1894, he enlisted into the 29th Battn. C.E.F. at Victoria BC on March 12th 1915, listing prior military service with the 50th Gordon Highlanders. He listed his occupation as "Carpenter" He was later sent to the 48th Battn. C.E.F.(Highland Regt) Thomas died at Vancouver BC on July 20th 1920 at the age of 24. He was laid to rest in the the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Cross of Sacrifice
Memorial Cross in the section where 430514 Pvt. Thomas Walter Archer was laid to rest in the the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery
Cemetery view of the section where 430514 Pvt. Thomas Walter Archer was laid to rest in the the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Private Thomas Walter Archer
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Walter Archer
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Walter Archer
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Commemorated on:
Page 547 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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