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Carl James

In memory of:

Private Carl James

November 1, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

2024223

Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Additional Information

Born:

January 14, 1881

Son of the late Joseph Davis James and Elizabeth Anna James, of Minnesota, U.S.A.

Commemorated on Page 435 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

35. 18. 2.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave marker– Grave of 2024223 Pvt. Carl James who served with the 1st Depot Regt. of British Columbia C.E.F. Born in Northfield Minnesota (Rice Co.) U.S.A. on Jan. 14th 1881. Carl enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on June 5th 1918 listing his occupation as "Logger" He died during the Spanish flu panademic of 1918-19 on Nov. 1st 1918 at the age of 35. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. Born an American he died in defence of Canada. Less We Forget.

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    Grave marker – Grave of 2024223 Pvt. Carl James who served with the 1st Depot Regt. of British Columbia C.E.F. Born in Northfield Minnesota (Rice Co.) U.S.A. on Jan. 14th 1881. Carl enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on June 5th 1918 listing his occupation as "Logger" He died during the Spanish flu panademic of 1918-19 on Nov. 1st 1918 at the age of 35. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. Born an American he died in defence of Canada. Less We Forget.
  • Memorial Cross– Memorial cross in the cemetery where 2024223 Pvt. Carl James who served with the 1st Depot Regt. of British Columbia C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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    Memorial Cross
    Memorial Cross – Memorial cross in the cemetery where 2024223 Pvt. Carl James who served with the 1st Depot Regt. of British Columbia C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Cemetery– Cemetery view of the section where 2024223 Pvt. Carl James who served with the 1st Depot Regt. of British Columbia C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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    Cemetery
    Cemetery – Cemetery view of the section where 2024223 Pvt. Carl James who served with the 1st Depot Regt. of British Columbia C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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