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Harry Percy Adshead

In memory of:

Private Harry Percy Adshead

March 9, 1915
# 6 Casualty Clearing Station, France

Military Service


Service Number:

20008

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)

Division:

10th Bn.

Citation(s):

1914-15 Star

Additional Information


Born:

June 4, 1889
Madox, Ontario

Enlistment:

September 24, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec

Son of Herbert B. and Ellen S. Adshead, of Tuxedo Park, Calgary, Alberta.

Commemorated on Page 3 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

I. D. 8.

Location:

Merville is a village about 15 kilometres north of Bethune and about 20 kilometres south-west of Armentieres. The MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the north-east side of the village on the north side of the road to Neuf-Berquin.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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