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Thomas Gavin Mainland

In memory of:

Private Thomas Gavin Mainland

November 15, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

700356

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

24th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

October 9, 1893
Scotland

Son of Peter and Christina Mainland, of Fort Garry, Manitoba.

Commemorated on Page 466 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DENAIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

B. 30.

Location:

Denain is a town in the Nord Department between Valenciennes and Cambrai. The DENAIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY is at the north-east corner of the town approximately 1.2 kilometres from the centre, following the route to Oisy and the Lycee A Kastler. The cemetery is situated at the centre of a junction 100 metres from a traffic light controlled crossroads. From the A2, follow the D40 for approximately 2.2 kilometres and turn right at the traffic lights. The CWGC plot is at the heart of the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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