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James Gurney

In memory of:

Private James Gurney

February 1, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

288306

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

78th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

October 14, 1876

Commemorated on Page 420 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

FOSSE No. 10 COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

III. D. 3.

Location:

Sains-en-Gohelle is a mining village 20 kilometres north of Arras on the road to Bethune. Fosse No.10 is a pithead and group of miners' houses south of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Attestation paper

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    Attestation paper
    Attestation paper
  • Cemetery– Cemetery in Sains-en-Gohelle, France

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    Cemetery
    Cemetery – Cemetery in Sains-en-Gohelle, France
  • Grave marker– Grave in Sains-En-Gohelle, France

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – Grave in Sains-En-Gohelle, France
  • War Diary– War diary excerpt pertaining to the death of James Gurney

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    War Diary
    War Diary – War diary excerpt pertaining to the death of James Gurney
  • Circumstances of death– Explanation of the cause of death of James Gurney

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    Circumstances of death
    Circumstances of death – Explanation of the cause of death of James Gurney
  • Photo of James Gurney– James Charles Gurney, father of six children, died in France in February, 1918.

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    Photo of James Gurney
    Photo of James Gurney – James Charles Gurney, father of six children, died in France in February, 1918.
  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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