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Private ERNEST ALFRED SIMMONS

Service Number: 799732
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

19th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY, CROUY-SUR-SOMME

V. B. 18.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of James H. and Elizabeth A. Simmons.
  • Personal Inscription BETTER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS WIFE & BABY.
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Buried or commemorated at

CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY, CROUY-SUR-SOMME
Somme France
Number of casualties: 783
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