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Martin Emanuel Hedlund

In memory of:

Lance Serjeant Martin Emanuel Hedlund

September 27, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

624446

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

7th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

November 13, 1894
Roseau, Minnesota

Enlistment:

January 15, 1916
Wainwright, Alberta

Son of Augustof and Jennie Hedlund, of Wainwright, Alberta. He listed himself as single and stated his civilian occupation was engineer.

Commemorated on Page 426 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

QUARRY CEMETERY (MARQUION)
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

A. 13.

Location:

Marquion is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, on the straight main road from Arras to Cambrai. QUARRY CEMETERY (MARQUION) is about 1 kilometre south east of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Original Gravemarker– Wooden Gravesite Marker of Lance Sergeant Martin E. Hedlund, Marquion, France
  • Grave Marker– Current (2005) Gravesite Marker of Lance Sergeant Martin E. Hedlund, Marquion, France

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