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James Raven

In memory of:

Private James Raven

November 13, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

931058

Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

7th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

May 3, 1884

Husband of Mary Lafek (formerly Raven), of Rey Lacke, Lower Nicola, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 489 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DURHAM (ST. CUTHBERT) CHURCHYARD
Durham, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

New Portion. 65. 23.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– James Raven WGC headstone, St Cuthbert's Churchyard, Durham City, County Durham, England.
  • Memorial– War Memorial, Fernie and District, British Columbia.  Dedicated by Lord Byng on  May 24th, 1922.   Inscribed:  ERECTED TO PERPETUATE OUR HONOURED DEAD AND THOSE WHO CARRIED ON IN THE GREAT WAR FROM FERNIE B.C. AND DISTRICT.
  • Inscription– Detail of statue and names listed on the War Memorial for Fernie and District, British Columbia.

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