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Harold Ward Bassingthwaighte

In memory of:

Corporal Harold Ward Bassingthwaighte

September 28, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

142185

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

4th Bn.

Additional Information

Son of Herschel Bassingthwaighte and Minnie Rumble Bassingthwaighte, of Cookstown, Simcoe Co., Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 197 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. D. 34.

Location:

Barlin is a village about 11 kilometres south-west of Bethune on the D188, between the Bethune-Arras and Bethune-St. Pol roads, about 6.5 kilometres south-east of Bruay. The BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION lie to the north of the village on the D171 road to Houchin.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Inscription– Cookstown Cenotaph.

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    Inscription – Cookstown Cenotaph.
  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bark to Bazinet. Mircoform Sequence 6; Volume Number 31829_B016716. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 150. Page 735 of 1058.

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bark to Bazinet. Mircoform Sequence 6; Volume Number 31829_B016716. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 150. Page 735 of 1058.
  • Memorial Street– Innisfil street named in honour of Corporal Harold Ward Bassingthwaighte with a poppy.

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    Memorial Street – Innisfil street named in honour of Corporal Harold Ward Bassingthwaighte with a poppy.
  • Cenotaph– Barrie, Ontario Cenetaph Innisfil Memorial

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    Cenotaph
    Cenotaph – Barrie, Ontario Cenetaph Innisfil Memorial

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