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Military service
Service number:
841923
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
13th Bn.
Birth:
October 26, 1891
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Enlistment:
February 7, 1916
Montreal, Québec
Death:
November 8, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Additional information
One of four brothers who served. Husband of Agness Dewhurst of Valleyfield.
Digital gallery of Private Lancelot Dewhurst
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Newspaper Clipping
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Honour roll
Source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses. -
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: Deuel to Domoney. Microform Sequence 28; Volume Number 31829_B016737. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 172. Page 163 of 1084.
Digital gallery of
Private Lancelot Dewhurst
Digital gallery of
Private Lancelot Dewhurst
Digital gallery of
Private Lancelot Dewhurst
Digital gallery of
Private Lancelot Dewhurst
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 227 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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