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Military service
Service number:
512558
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Army Service Corps
Division:
4th Div. M.T. Coy.
Enlistment:
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
August 27, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XVIA. A. 16.
Additional information
Eldest son of George and Annette Clapham, of 44, Chatham St., Hamilton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private John Miles Clapham
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Memorial
Pte. John Miles Clapham is remembered on the Clapham family memorial at Hamilton Cemetery, 777 York Blvd., Hamilton, Ontario. -
Inscription
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Inscription
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CHILD TO CLAYTON. Microform Sequence 20; Volume Number 31829_B016729. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 164. Page of 399 of 1068. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 384 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY Somme, France
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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