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Military service
Service number:
1030464
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
42nd Bn.
Birth:
December 3, 1890
Montague, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment:
June 12, 1917
Fredericton, New Brunswick
Death:
August 12, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of George and Mary Beers. Father of Lealand Beers who died on February 27, 1945 while serving with the United States Army. He is buried at Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial.
Digital gallery of Private Frank William Beers
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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 561 of 724. -
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)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 366 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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