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James Bathgate

In memory of:

Private James Bathgate

September 9, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

469248

Age:

40

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information

Son of Peter and Mary Bathgate, of Edinburgh, Scotland; husband of Clotilde H. Bathgate, of Middleboro, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia. Served in the South African Campaign.

Commemorated on Page 51 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

XVIII. Q. 4.

Location:

Longueval is a village 11 kilometres east of Albert. DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY is east of the village and on the south side of the road from Longueval to Ginchy. The cemetery is directly opposite the South African National Museum which is well signposted from the N17 at Bapaume.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bark to Bazinet. Mircoform Sequence 6; Volume Number 31829_B016716. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 150. Page 881 of 1058.

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bark to Bazinet. Mircoform Sequence 6; Volume Number 31829_B016716. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 150. Page 881 of 1058.
  • Grave Marker– Grave marker photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England.

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Grave marker photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England.

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