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Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 14.01.1916
  • Place of enlistment: Victoria, B.C. Canada
  • Service no: 706680
  • Rank: Private
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  • Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 23.02.1897
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: Fernie, B.C.
  • Occupation: Lumberman
  • Mother:

    Mary Thornton, 56 Liff Rd, Lochee, Dundee

  • Father:

    William Thornton

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