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Military service
Service number:
2040204
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
Division:
25th Bn.
Birth:
March 17, 1889
Enlistment:
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Death:
January 26, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. B. I.
Additional information
Son of Joseph Carpenter, of Catalina, Newfoundland; husband of Margaret M. Carpenter, of Windsor, Hants Co., Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Private Reuben Carpenter
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Grave marker
The grave marker at the Thelus Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, just outside of Thelus, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer/J. Stephens 2010) -
Thelus Military Cemetery
The Thelus Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, just outside of Thelus, France. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Canavan to Caswell. Microform Sequence 18; Volume Number 31829_B016727. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 162. Page 393 of 1004. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Halifax Evening Mail February 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Halifax Evening Mail February 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Reuben Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Private Reuben Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Private Reuben Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Private Reuben Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Private Reuben Carpenter
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 381 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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THELUS MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Thelus is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, west of the N17 Arras-Lens main road and 6.5 kilometres north of Arras. Thelus Military Cemetery is approximately 300 metres west of the N17, located in the open country, about 50 metres north of Thelus village.
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