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Private CHARLES LEONARD BEST

Service Number: 709437
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

26th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 May 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BELLACOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, RIVIERE

II. H. 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of James and Martha Best, of 244, Lutz St., Moncton, New Brunswick.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
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Buried or commemorated at

BELLACOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, RIVIERE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 549
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