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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

Buried or commemorated at

AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. B. 27.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • 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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