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Herbert Charles Wells

In memory of:

Private Herbert Charles Wells

April 28, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

226670

Age:

18

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)

Division:

10th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 29, 1897

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Alexander Wells, of 14, Elgin St., Kingston, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 347 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:

II. G. 71.

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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  • Photo of HERBERT CHARLES WELLS– Herbert Charles Wells
  • Post Card– Back of postcard of portrait of Herbert Charles Wells.  Picture was taken in 1916.  The date of death on the postcard is not correct but close.  The postcard also says he was born on Dec. 25 but not sure about that date.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Kingston Daily Standard c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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