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Private JAMES EDGE

Service Number: 144271
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

87th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 October 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, CONTAY

III. D. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of John Henry and Elizabeth Edge, of Clifton Rd., Westboro, Ottawa.
  • Personal Inscription MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE MOTHER,FATHER
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Buried or commemorated at

CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, CONTAY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1133
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