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Albert Wellington Tamblin

In memory of:

Private Albert Wellington Tamblin

December 8, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

195568

Age:

39

Force:

Army

Unit:

5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)

Additional Information


Born:

July 26, 1877
Peterborough, Ontario

Enlistment:

January 21, 1916
Peterborough, Ontario

Son of Robert H. and Agnes Elizabeth Tamblin. Father of John Henry and Prudence Elizabeth. He was a widower and his civilian occupation was Stone Mason.

Commemorated on Page 171 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. F. 12.

Location:

Aubigny Communal Cemetery is south of the village of Aubigny-en-Artois and the Cemetery Extension is behind it. The village of Aubigny-en-Artois is approximately 15 kilometres north-west of Arras on the road to St. Pol. After turning into the village from the N.39 on the D.75, the Cemetery lies south on a road leading from the centre of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– Image of Albert Wellington Tamblin's grave marker. Image includes two unknown soldiers.
  • Family photo– Albert Wellington Tamblin with son John Henry, Daughters Purdence Elizabeth and Ina Jane on his knee (who was not included in obituary for some reason)

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