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Private EDWARD WILLIAM COVINGTON

Service Number: 784707
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 November 1917

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PASSCHENDAELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

V. B. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of J. Covington; husband of K. M. Covington, of 52, East 24th St., Mountain, Hamilton, Ontario. Born at Hampstead, London.
  • Personal Inscription WE WILL REMEMBER WHEN OTHERS FORGET WIFE AND DAUGHTER
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Buried or commemorated at

PASSCHENDAELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2102
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