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James Hamilton Ingersoll

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant James Hamilton Ingersoll

September 29, 1916

Military Service


Force:

Army

Unit:

Lincolnshire Regiment

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information


Only son of Mr. J. H. Ingersoll, of St. Catharines, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 572 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

AVELUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

J. 20.

Location:

Aveluy is a village in the Department of the Somme, immediately north of Albert. The AVELUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY is in the village and the extension is on the south side of it.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of JAMES HAMILTON INGERSOLL– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Roll of Service– From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
  • Photo of James Ingersoll– From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916.  
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
  • Photo of James Ingersoll– From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1918.  
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
  • Memorial– The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O.  The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall.

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