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Edmund Rainey

In memory of:

Private Edmund Rainey

May 22, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

24524

Age:

31

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

13th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

October 30, 1883

Son of Joseph and Elisabeth Rainey, of 49, Tenth St., Belfast, Ireland.

Commemorated on Page 33 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HINGES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

A. 7.

Location:

Hinges is a village and commune in the Pas-de-Calais some 5 kilometres north-west of Bethune. The HINGES MILITARY CEMETERY is on the southern side of the village adjoining the Communal Cemetery. From the church in Hinges head south west on the Rue de Bethune. The HINGES MILITARY CEMETERY is 400 metres from the church on the left hand side.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– Private 24524 Edmund Rainey, son of Joseph and Elizabeth Rainey, 49th Tenth Street, Shankill Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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