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Private EVAN JAMES BLENKINSOP

Service Number: 154685
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Pioneers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 July 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY

IV. B. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of James Edward and Elizabeth Blenkinsop, of 21, Newport Avenue, Selby, Yorks, England.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR FREEDOM GOD REST HIS SOUL
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Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1182
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