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Military service
Service number:
235146
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
52nd Bn.
Birth:
April 4, 1890
Cornwall, England
Enlistment:
May 23, 1916
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
May 24, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
B. 6.
Additional information
Son of John and Isabella Ainsworth, of St. James, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Private Joseph Ainsworth
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Grave Marker
A photograph of the headstone at the Petit-Vimy Cemetery, near Vimy Ridge and the town of Vimy, France. May he rest in peace.(J.Stephens) -
Epitaph
Epitaph: "Gone but not forgotten" -
Cemetery
The Petit-Vimy Cemetery, near Vimy Ridge and the town of Vimy, in the Pas de Calais, France
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Private Joseph Ainsworth
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Ainsworth
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Ainsworth
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 189 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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