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David Horace Alexander Brinsmead

In memory of:

Private David Horace Alexander Brinsmead

August 8, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

252979

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

58th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 30, 1892
Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment:

May 1, 1916
Loverna, Saskatchewan

Son of Thomas Henry Brinsmead, of Loverna, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 374 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

B. 18.

Location:

Domart-sur-la-Luce is a village and commune in the Department of the Somme in the valley of the Luce on the road from Amiens to Roye. Hourges is a hamlet on the same road a little south-east of the village and HOURGES ORCHARD CEMETERY is on the south-west side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brabant to Britton. Mircoform Sequence 13; Volume Number 131829_B016722; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 157 Page 801 of 906
  • Photo of David Brinsmead– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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