Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Melvin Woodbury
In memory of:
Private James Melvin Woodbury
December 18, 1918
Military Service
2204580
Army
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
29th Bn.
Additional Information
August 30, 1884
Lloyd Benjamin Hauskins from Elk Grove, California, served and died under the alias of Pvt. James Melvin Woodbury.
Commemorated on Page 525 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
XII. D. 20.
TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY is situated on the northern outskirts of Boulogne. From Calais follow the A16 to Boulogne and come off at Junction 3 and follow the D96E for Wimereux Sud. Continue on this road for approximately 1 kilometre when the TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY will be found on the left hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of James M. Woodbury – Lloyd Benjamin Hauskins from Elk Grove, California, served and died under the alias of Pvt. James Melvin Woodbury. He used this false identity to enlist in British Columbia because he was rejected by the U.S. Army due to a medical condition.
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