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Lieutenant ERNEST PERDUE DAYTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

54th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 June 1917

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

G. 40.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph Henry and Helen Norton Dayton.
  • Personal Inscription ONE WHO NEVER TURNED HIS BACK BUT MARCHED BREAST FORWARD
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Buried or commemorated at

BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 443
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