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Military service
Service number:
A/2028
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Enlistment:
Galt, Ontario
Death:
October 13, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. C. 9.
Additional information
Son of David and Catherine Bain, of 43, Cedar St., Galt, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private David Bain
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Galt War Memorial
The Cambridge (Galt) War Memorial, Queen's Square, Cambridge, Ontario. Circa 1930. Frances Loring and William Lyon Somerville.<P> Inscribed:"TO THEM ALL HONOUR / GUARD YE THEIR VICTORY / 1914-1918 / 1939-1945 / 1950-1953." -
Close up of Galt War Memorial
Detail of the Cambridge (Galt) War Memorial. -
Newspaper Clipping
Private ARCHIE MCAULAY CRAWFORD, Private DAVID BAIN, Corporal GEORGE CECIL POTTS, and Private ALBERT FOOT who whose deaths are reported in this newspaper clipping were all killed on October 13, 1915 and are buried in ST. QUENTIN CABARET MILITARY CEMETERY Belgium, Section I Row C. Graves 10, 9, 13 and 14, respectively. -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press October 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Biography
From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Solider Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 4 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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