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Military service
Service number:
225619
Age:
18
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Light Horse
Division:
Canadian Light Horse
Birth:
February 20, 1897
Death:
September 28, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. E. 10.
Additional information
Son of Hannah Margaret Nelson, of Grimsby, Ontario, and the late John Henry Nelson.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 477 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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NAVES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTN. Nord, France
Naves is a small village about 5 kilometres north-east of Cambrai on the road to Saulzoir. The NAVES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south side of the road a little south-west of the village.
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