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Private JOHN WILLIAM BAGGS

Service Number: 530509
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Machine Gun Corps

15th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 31 October 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY

VI. B. 12.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Henry George and Katherine Baggs, of Salem, Newfoundland.
  • Personal Inscription I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT I HAVE FINISHED MY COURSE
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Buried or commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1615
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