Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Fred King
In memory of:
Private Fred King
March 7, 1919
Military Service
1048257
32
Army
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
29th Bn.
Additional Information
November 14, 1886
San Francisco, California
August 28, 1916
Merritt, British Columbia
Commemorated on Page 537 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BASINGSTOKE (WORTING ROAD) CEMETERY
Hampshire, United Kingdom
A. 16.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Merritt War Memorial – War Memorial, Merritt and Nicola Valley District, British Columbia. The Cenotaph was unveiled on November 6th, 1921. There are 44 names on three sides of the memorial representing those men who died during World War One. A panel was added at a later date to include 18 names of local men who died in World War Two. Inscribed: IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF MERRITT AND THE NICOLA VALLEY DISTRICT / OUR WELL BELOVED DEAD WHO DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE / GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.
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