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Private Douglas Richard Greves

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Private Douglas Richard Greves

Birth
Worcestershire, England
Death
2 Sep 1918 (aged 34)
Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Burial
Sauchy-Lestree, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map
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Grave G.12
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Private, 46th Bn., Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment),
formerly 229th Bn.
Service No. 1009601

Son of the late Benjamin Greves and Mrs. Hannah Maria Greves of 25 Baldwin Rd., Kings Norton, Birmingham, England.

Served in France. Killed in action in the vicinity of Dury, Pas-de-Calais.
Attestation: 19 Jan, 1916, at Bridgeford, Saskatchewan. Farmer, single.

Dury Memorial Inscription:
THE CANADIAN CORPS 100,000 STRONG ATTACKED AT ARRAS ON AUGUST 26TH 1918, STORMED SUCCESSIVE GERMAN LINES AND HERE ON SEPT. 2ND BROKE AND TURNED THE MAIN GERMAN POSITION ON THE WESTERN FRONT AND REACHED THE CANAL DU NORD.
Private, 46th Bn., Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment),
formerly 229th Bn.
Service No. 1009601

Son of the late Benjamin Greves and Mrs. Hannah Maria Greves of 25 Baldwin Rd., Kings Norton, Birmingham, England.

Served in France. Killed in action in the vicinity of Dury, Pas-de-Calais.
Attestation: 19 Jan, 1916, at Bridgeford, Saskatchewan. Farmer, single.

Dury Memorial Inscription:
THE CANADIAN CORPS 100,000 STRONG ATTACKED AT ARRAS ON AUGUST 26TH 1918, STORMED SUCCESSIVE GERMAN LINES AND HERE ON SEPT. 2ND BROKE AND TURNED THE MAIN GERMAN POSITION ON THE WESTERN FRONT AND REACHED THE CANAL DU NORD.

Inscription

1009601 PRIVATE
D.R. GREVES
46th BN. CANADIAN INF.
2ND SEPTEMBER 1918 AGE 34

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