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James Erskine Sjoquist

In memory of:

Private James Erskine Sjoquist

April 27, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

L/7848

Age:

30

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Sussex Regiment

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Charles Oscar and Emma Sjoquist, of Handcross, Haywards Heath, Sussex; husband of Rosa Allen (formerly Sjoquist), of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 568 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

IV. B. 60.

Location:

Bethune is located 29 kilometres north of Arras. The BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY is on the northern outskirts of Bethune near the junction of the River Lawe and the Aire la Bassee Canal. From the town centre turn right in front of the Tribunal and second right at the bottom of the road down to the cul de sac.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • War Memorial– Kamloops Cenotaph, Memorial Park, Battle Street and 2nd Avenue, Kamloops, British Columbia.   Includes honour roll tablets listing 189 names for World War I and 92 names for World War II.  Unveiled on May 24th, 1925.   Inscribed:  C.E.F. - NOR TIME NOR TIDE CAN EVER EFFACE THE MEMORY OF OUR GLORIOUS DEAD.

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