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Military service
Service number:
2522422
Age:
25
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
5th Div. T.M. Bty.
Birth:
October 22, 1893
Death:
November 20, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. D. 28.
Additional information
Son of Henry Date and his wife Charlotte Barton, of 15, Concord St., Montreal, P.Q., Canada.
Digital gallery of Gunner John Date
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Gravemarker
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Valenciennes (St. Roch) Community Cemetery
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Valenciennes' Entrance
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Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Dack to Dabate. Microform Sequence 26; Volume Number 31829_B016735. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 170. Page 501 of 1140.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 394 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY Nord, France
VALENCIENNES (ST.ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY is situated on the north-east side of the town, about 1.5 kilometres from the centre. It is on the north side of the road to Bruay-sur-L'Escaut.
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