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Private F J LAKER

Service Number: 138473
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Pioneers

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 September 1916

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, CONTAY

II. B. 22.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Husband of Nellie Laker, of Eagle St., Newmarket, Ontario.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE MY BRAVE AND GALLANT SOLDIER WIFE AND CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

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