Name |
Edward George SIMS |
Rank/Number |
Lance Corporal / 79607 |
Regiment/Unit |
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment) / 31st Battalion |
Enlisted |
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada |
Age/Date of death |
23 / 24-30 Sep 1916 |
How died/Theatre of war |
... / France & Flanders |
Residence at death |
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Cemetery |
Courcelette British Cemetery, Somme, France |
Grave Reference |
X.C.4 |
Location of memorial |
Taplow |
Date/Place of birth |
24 Jun 1891 / Abingdon, Berks |
Date/Place of baptism |
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Occupation of Casualty |
farmer |
Parents/Occupation |
John & Sarah Matilda Sims / gardener |
Parents' Address |
The Kennels, Taplow |
Wife |
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Wife's Address |
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Notes |
brother of Thomas Sidney Sims. Formerly 35th Central Alberta Horse - militia unit |
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