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Son of Robert and Louisa Townsend, of Westbury, Wiltshire, England.
1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Corporal Frederick Charles Townsend
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Corporal Frederick Charles Townsend
Grave of 23450 Corp. Frederick Charles Townsend who served with the 15th Battn. C.E.F. Born in the town of Westbury Wilts England on July 20th 1886. Frederick enlisted into the C.E.F. at Valcartier Quebec on Sept. 22nd 1914 listing his occupation as "Miner" Frederick died at Vancouver BC on March 17th 1920 at the age of 31. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Grave of 23450 Corp. Frederick Charles Townsend who served with the 15th Battn. C.E.F. Born in the town of Westbury Wilts England on July 20th 1886. Frederick enlisted into the C.E.F. at Valcartier Quebec on Sept. 22nd 1914 listing his occupation as "Miner" Frederick died at Vancouver BC on March 17th 1920 at the age of 31. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Memorial cross in the section where 23450 Corp. Frederick Charles Townsend was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Cemetery view of the section where 23450 Corp. Frederick Charles Townsend was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt (retired) V.R. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Cap Badge 12th Bn. Submitted by Capt (retired) V.R. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Record of Service Card (front side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Record of Service Card (reverse side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 554 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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