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Military service
Service number:
1000570
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
16th Bn.
Birth:
November 12, 1898
Enlistment:
The Pas, Manitoba
Death:
August 16, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of David Beckett.
Digital gallery of Private Herbert Harold Beckett
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bea to Belisle. Mircoform Sequence 7; Volume Number 31829_B016717. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 151. Page 435 of 724. -
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Memorial
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Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens ... May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens ... May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Harold Beckett
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Harold Beckett
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Harold Beckett
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Harold Beckett
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Harold Beckett
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 366 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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