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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
430533
Age:
32
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
7th BN
Birth:
February 2, 1886
Belfast
Enlistment:
Victoria, British Columbia
Death:
August 10, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. AA. II.
Additional information
Son of David and Sarah Carson, of Eccles, Manchester, England.
Digital gallery of Private Andrew Carson
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Grave marker
Image courtesy of W.R.P.F. Visit to France and Flanders: September 2013. -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Canavan to Caswell. Microform Sequence 18; Volume Number 31829_B016727. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 162. Page 581 of 1004.
Digital gallery of
Private Andrew Carson
Digital gallery of
Private Andrew Carson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 381 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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Villers-Bretonneux is a village 16 kilometres east of Amiens on the straight main road to St Quentin. The Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery is about 2 kilometres north of the village on the east side of the road to Fouilloy.
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