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Bombardier CHARLES WESLEY ELSDON

Service Number: 41501
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Field Artillery

7th Bty. 2nd Bde.

Date of Death

Died 28 September 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAYNECOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

III. D. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Charles S. and Bessie Elsdon, of Dorchester, New Brunswick.
  • Personal Inscription HE IS NOT DEAD WHO LIVES IN HEARTS HE LEAVES BEHIND OUR HERO
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Buried or commemorated at

HAYNECOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 289
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