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Kenneth Urquhart

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Kenneth Urquhart

November 18, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

145006

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

"A" Coy. 87th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

August 10, 1896

Son of Kenneth J. and Mina Urquhart, of Williamstown, Glengarry Co., Ontario.

Brother of Flying Officer Kenneth Robertson Urquhart, who died on July 19, 1944, while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Commemorated on Page 176 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

I. E. 3.

Location:

Courcelette is a village about 8 kilometres north-east of Albert (next to the main road D929 Albert-Bapaume). The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY lies about 1.5 kilometres north-west of the village. The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of Courcelette) is 1.5 kilometres down a single track lane (suitable for cars).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Kenneth Urquhart– Photo of 87th Battalion Canadian Grenadier Guards Lance Corporal Kenneth Urquhart mailed to a friend in early 1916 after he was Taken On Strength (TOS) with the 87th Bn CGG.
  • Family Grave marker

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