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Claude Stanley Darby

In memory of:

Private Claude Stanley Darby

July 27, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

1276

Age:

40

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Additional Information

Born:

October 27, 1881

Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Darby, of Chelmsford, Essex, England. Husband of Betty J. Darby, of Raymore, Sask.

Commemorated on Page 225 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

RAYMORE (ST. MARTIN'S) CEMETERY
Saskatchewan, Canada

Grave Reference:

G. 2. 2nd row East. G. 2. 2nd row East.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Article from The Leader (Regina, Saskatchewan). Pte. Darby's name was accidentally misspelled in this newspaper article.

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – Article from The Leader (Regina, Saskatchewan). Pte. Darby's name was accidentally misspelled in this newspaper article.
  • Attestation Papers

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    Attestation Papers
    Attestation Papers
  • Photo of Ambrose Turner Darby– Ambrose Turner Darby, Claude's father in England

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    Photo of Ambrose Turner Darby
    Photo of Ambrose Turner Darby – Ambrose Turner Darby, Claude's father in England
  • Group Photo– Claude's mother

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    Group Photo – Claude's mother
  • Certificate– One of Claude's 2 brothers killed in WW1, Harold Darby

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    Certificate – One of Claude's 2 brothers killed in WW1, Harold Darby
  • Certificate– Other one of Claude's 2 brothers killed in WW1, Stanley Darby Also serving in WW1 were Sidney amd Frank, my Grandfather. My uncle and mother both served in WW11. Claude's niece and nephew.

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    Certificate – Other one of Claude's 2 brothers killed in WW1, Stanley Darby Also serving in WW1 were Sidney amd Frank, my Grandfather. My uncle and mother both served in WW11. Claude's niece and nephew.
  • Documents– Partial records from British Army for Claude's brothers frank Fox Darby and Sidney A Darby. Claude's mother, my Great Grandmother did not know where Claude had gone when he left home until he died. Luckily he had put his parents' address on his sign up papers. Otherwise Alice would never have known she lost 3 sons because of WW1

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    Documents
    Documents – Partial records from British Army for Claude's brothers frank Fox Darby and Sidney A Darby. Claude's mother, my Great Grandmother did not know where Claude had gone when he left home until he died. Luckily he had put his parents' address on his sign up papers. Otherwise Alice would never have known she lost 3 sons because of WW1

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