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Private JOSHUA SUMNER

Service Number: 441763
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

42nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 August 1916

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. D. 19.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Sumner, of Formby, Lancs, England; husband of Hilda Mary Sumner, of 311, Chalmers Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 309
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