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Corporal FRANK GEORGE TARPLEE

Service Number: 405645
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

20th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1918

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CRUCIFIX CORNER CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX

I. A. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Clifford George and Rose Emma Tarplee; husband of Ethel Tarplee, of 445, Dufferin St., Toronto. Native of Birmingham, England.
  • Personal Inscription TRUE LOVE IN LIFE NO LESS THAN DEATH ASTRIDE LIVE THEE FOR ENGLAND WE FOR ENGLAND DIED
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Buried or commemorated at

CRUCIFIX CORNER CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX
Somme France
Number of casualties: 803
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