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Private JOSEPH EDWARD NELSON

Service Number: 425160
Regiment & Unit/Ship

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion

Date of Death

Died 12 September 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VIS-EN-ARTOIS BRITISH CEMETERY, HAUCOURT

I. D. 33.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Peter Nelson, of Winnipeg; husband of Gertrude M. Nelson, of 9, Stamford Rd., Epsom Common, Surrey, England.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE BELOVED
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Buried or commemorated at

VIS-EN-ARTOIS BRITISH CEMETERY, HAUCOURT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2344
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