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Military service
Service number:
139022
Age:
32
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Birth:
April 2, 1886
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
September 5, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. C. 10.
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Photo of RICHARD BLACK
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Death Registry
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Birch to Blakstad. Mircoform Sequence 10; Volume Number 31829_B034746; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 154 Page 389 of 734 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram April 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
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Private Richard Black
Digital gallery of
Private Richard Black
Digital gallery of
Private Richard Black
Digital gallery of
Private Richard Black
Digital gallery of
Private Richard Black
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 369 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LIGNY-ST. FLOCHEL BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Ligny-St.Flochel is a village about 6.5 kilometres east of St.Pol on the main road to Arras. The distance from Ligny-St. Flochel to Arras is approximately 24 kilometres. The Ligny-St.Flochel British Cemetery is situated to the south of the village on the east side of the road to the village of Averdoingt.
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