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Military service
Age:
20
Rank:
Wireless Telegraph Operator
Force:
Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve
Birth:
June 24, 1897
Lancashire, England
Death:
July 19, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
L.8. B.8.
Additional information
Son of William Joseph and Mary Formby, Powell River, British Columbia.
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Commemorated on:
Page 238 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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COURTENAY (ST. ANDREWS) ANGLICAN CHURCH CEM. British Columbia, Canada
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