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Edmund Earle Ingalls

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Edmund Earle Ingalls

September 2, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

178304

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

87th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

March 19, 1898

Son of Edmund Eugene and Diantha Todd Ingalls, of Sweetsburg, Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 434 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DURY MILL BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. C. 31 .

Location:

Dury is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 1 kilometre north of the straight main road from Arras to Cambrai (D939). Approximately 16 kilometres from Arras travelling towards Cambrai on the D939 is the Canadian Forces Memorial at Dury. 300 metres after the Memorial the Cemetery is signposted to the left towards Dury village. 200 metres from the D939 the cemetery is signposted to the left. It is located in open fields, and is approached along an unsurfaced track about 500 metres long.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Edmund Earle Ingalls– (From Stanstead College Yearbook, July 1919) E. Earle Ingalls, enlisted in the Machine Gun Section of the 87th Battalion, Grenadier Guards, April 4th 1916. He sailed for England April 24th and was in training at Bramshott Camp until August when he was sent to France and the trenches. He received a severe wound in the head in the battle of Vimy Ridge, April 9th, 1917, and was in the hospital until August, when he returned to the front. He was in the fighting continuously from this time until September 2nd 1918, when he was killed in action. He was buried in a British Military Cemetery at Duray. Earle was just eighteen years old when he enlisted.

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    Photo of Edmund Earle Ingalls
    Photo of Edmund Earle Ingalls – (From Stanstead College Yearbook, July 1919) E. Earle Ingalls, enlisted in the Machine Gun Section of the 87th Battalion, Grenadier Guards, April 4th 1916. He sailed for England April 24th and was in training at Bramshott Camp until August when he was sent to France and the trenches. He received a severe wound in the head in the battle of Vimy Ridge, April 9th, 1917, and was in the hospital until August, when he returned to the front. He was in the fighting continuously from this time until September 2nd 1918, when he was killed in action. He was buried in a British Military Cemetery at Duray. Earle was just eighteen years old when he enlisted.

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