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Military service
Service number:
117440
Age:
33
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
7th Coy.
Birth:
April 23, 1883
Death:
June 9, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 32
Digital gallery of Private Cyril Nelson
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Newspaper clipping
The Calgary Daily Herald June 24, 1916 -
Attestation paper
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Attestation Paper
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Newspaper clipping
HIGH RIVER TIMES JULY 13 1916 -
Inscription on Menin Gate Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Menin Gate Memorial
Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private Cyril Nelson
Digital gallery of
Private Cyril Nelson
Digital gallery of
Private Cyril Nelson
Digital gallery of
Private Cyril Nelson
Digital gallery of
Private Cyril Nelson
Digital gallery of
Private Cyril Nelson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 141 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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