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Son of the late Sir Cecil Hertslet, K.C.B., and Lady Hertslet, of Belle Vue House, Petersham Rd., Richmond, Surrey, England; husband of Helen Annie Hertslet, of Port Haney, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private Basil Hertslet
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Private Basil Hertslet
Grave of 1037141 Pvt. Basil H. Hertslet who served with the 238th Battn. C.E.F. He was born in the City of Richmond in Surrey England on Sept. 11th 1872. Husband of Helen Hertslet.
He first enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on May 18th 1916 but was later discharged in Aug. of 1917 due to an Gastric ulcer. He enlisted once again on March 22nd 1918 and listed his occupation as "Farmer" Basil died on April 28th 1918 at the age of 55 and was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Private Basil Hertslet
Memorial Cross in the section where 1037141 Pvt. Basil H. Hertslet was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
Digital gallery of
Private Basil Hertslet
Cemetery view of the section where 1037141 Pvt. Basil H. Hertslet was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Grave of 1037141 Pvt. Basil H. Hertslet who served with the 238th Battn. C.E.F. He was born in the City of Richmond in Surrey England on Sept. 11th 1872. Husband of Helen Hertslet. He first enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on May 18th 1916 but was later discharged in Aug. of 1917 due to an Gastric ulcer. He enlisted once again on March 22nd 1918 and listed his occupation as "Farmer" Basil died on April 28th 1918 at the age of 55 and was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Memorial Cross in the section where 1037141 Pvt. Basil H. Hertslet was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Cemetery view of the section where 1037141 Pvt. Basil H. Hertslet was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Commemorated on:
Page 428 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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