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James Arthur Hinchcliffe

In memory of:

Private James Arthur Hinchcliffe

November 8, 1921

Military Service


Service Number:

231416

Age:

42

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)

Division:

31st Bn

Citation(s):

Victory Medal and British War Medal. Not eligible for the 1914-1915 Star

Additional Information


Born:

February 11, 1879
Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Enlistment:

April 1, 1916
Edmonton, Alberta

Son of Mrs. L. Hinchcliffe, Boyle Hall, Huddersfield, England. Husband of Emma Hinchcliffe, Nakamura, Alberta. His civilian occupation as farmer. Invalided home for health reasons on 22 March 1919.

Commemorated on Page 557 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ENGLISH CHURCH CEMETERY
Canada

Grave Reference:

Not available

Location:

Sion, Alberta. No longer exists, near Nakamura, Alberta.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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