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Albert Henry Basing

In memory of:

Sergeant Albert Henry Basing

June 3, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

1032

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

8th Bn

Additional Information


Born:

December 1, 1887
Brandon, Manitoba

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Basing; husband of Beatrice Louise Harland Basing, of Oxbow, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 4 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WOBURN ABBEY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. C. 8.

Location:

Cuinchy is a village midway between Bethune and La Bassee. WOBURN ABBEY CEMETERY lies to the south-west of the village towards the village of Cambrin. From the church in Cuinchy head south on the D166, after 300 metres turn left. The cemetery is a further 200 metres from the junction on the left hand side.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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