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James Murray Langley

In memory of:

Private James Murray Langley

August 29, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

644018

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Division:

116th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

March 20, 1897

Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Langley.

Commemorated on Page 271 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

FOSSE No. 10 COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. C. 42.

Location:

Sains-en-Gohelle is a mining village 20 kilometres north of Arras on the road to Bethune. Fosse No.10 is a pithead and group of miners' houses south of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of James Langley– Private James Langley was born in Lovering, Simcoe County, Ontario on March 20, 1897. He was a farmer. He enlisted on February 16, 1916 with the 157th CEF Bn. He was wounded August 29, 1917 while serving with the 116th Bn, and died at No 9 CDN Field Ambulance that same day. He was 20.

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    Photo of James Langley
    Photo of James Langley – Private James Langley was born in Lovering, Simcoe County, Ontario on March 20, 1897. He was a farmer. He enlisted on February 16, 1916 with the 157th CEF Bn. He was wounded August 29, 1917 while serving with the 116th Bn, and died at No 9 CDN Field Ambulance that same day. He was 20.
  • Honour roll– Memorial Plaque for Private James Murray Langley that hangs in the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 270 in Coldwater, ON

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    Honour roll
    Honour roll – Memorial Plaque for Private James Murray Langley that hangs in the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 270 in Coldwater, ON

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