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Mackie Barr Muirhead

In memory of:

Sergeant Mackie Barr Muirhead

April 29, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

132143

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Division:

4th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

April 28, 1895

Son of David and Margaret Muirhead, of Renfrew, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 475 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. K. 11.

Location:

Neuville-St Vaast is a village 6.5 kilometres north of Arras, a little east of the road from Bethune to Arras. LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south-west of the village on the north-west side of the road to the village of Maroeuil.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Mackie Muirhead's last letters, published in the Renfrew Mercury for 24 May 1918.
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Renfrew Mercury for 17 May 1918.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Article in the Renfrew Mercury for 31 May 1918.
  • Attestation Paper`– Attestation Paper
(Source Library and Archives Canada.  Soldiers of the First World War)
  • Attestation Paper– Attestation Paper
(Source Library and Archives Canada.  Soldiers of the First World War)
  • Memorial– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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