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Military service
Service number:
446705
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
31st Bn.
Birth:
May 24, 1887
Enlistment:
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
April 10, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 28 - 30
Additional information
Son of William and Elizabeth Darling, of "Ormiston Institute," Melrose, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Private David Darling
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War Memorial
War Memorial, Exshaw, Alberta. Located at the Royal Canadian Legion, Heart Mountain Branch No 179. -
Close up of names
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Exshaw street view of Veteran's Way
A view of Veterans' Way, Heart Mountain Drive, in Exshaw, Alberta. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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 451 of 1140.
Digital gallery of
Private David Darling
Digital gallery of
Private David Darling
Digital gallery of
Private David Darling
Digital gallery of
Private David Darling
Digital gallery of
Private David Darling
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 75 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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