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Tennison Cornwall

In memory of:

Sapper Tennison Cornwall

November 13, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

2024882

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Additional Information


Son of Douglas William Cornwall, of Knutsford, Kamloops, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 389 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

35. 20. 2.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave marker– Grave of 2024882 Sapper Tennison Hennis Cornwall who served with the Canadian Engneers C.E.F.
Born in the town of Curragh County Kildare Ireland  on Jan. 18th 1891.
Tennison was drafted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on July 27th 1918 he listed his occupation as "Farmer & Teamster"  Tennison died on Nov. 13th 1918 at the age of 27 during the great Spanish Flu panademic of 1918-19.  He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Memorial Cross– Memorial cross in the cemetery where 2024882 Sapper Tennison Hennis Cornwall who served with the Canadian Engneers C.E.F.b was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Cemetery– Cemetery view of the section where 2024882 Sapper Tennison Hennis Cornwall who served with the Canadian Engneers C.E.F.b was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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