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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
77689
Age:
25
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
July 20, 1892
Upper Nappam Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
Enlistment:
November 10, 1914
Victoria, British Columbia
Death:
November 7, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30
Additional information
Son of George Allen Styles of Upper Nappam, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.
Lance Corporal used the alias family name 'Stiles' throughout his service.
Additional citations
Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Bedford Allan Stiles
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Photo of Bedford Allan Stiles
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Badge
Cap Badge 30th Bn (2nd British Columbia Regt). Lance corporal Styles, recipient of the Distinguished Conduct Medal awarded for extreme bravery, was originally a member of the 30th Bn before transfer to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder patch
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Inscription on Menin Gate Memorial
Menin Gate panel where Lance Corporal Bedford Stiles recipient of the Distinguished Conduct Medal awarded by bravery in the field is commemorated. Photo by BGen Young (ret) and submitted by Capt (ret) V Goldman of the 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (front side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Bedford Allan Stiles
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Bedford Allan Stiles
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Bedford Allan Stiles
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Bedford Allan Stiles
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Bedford Allan Stiles
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Bedford Allan Stiles
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Bedford Allan Stiles
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Bedford Allan Stiles
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 333 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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