Private DIRK LAURENS BALKENSTEIN
Service Number: 696485
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Canadian Infantry
31st Bn.
Date of Death
Died 19 April 1917
Age 36 years old
- Country of Service Canadian
- Additional Info Son of the late Gerardus and Johanna Balkenstein, of Ter, Neuzen, Holland; husband of Mary N. Balkenstein, of Vale, Alberta.
- Personal Inscription SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS
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