Pte
Albert Norman Sage

Information about birth

Date of birth:
03/03/1896
Place of birth:
Sittingbourne, Kent, England, United Kingdom

General information

Profession:
Labourer
Religion:
Church of England

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
406177
Enlistment date:
20/04/1915
Enlistment place:
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 4th Bn. (Central Ontario)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
14/06/1916
Place of death:
Sanctuary Wood, Zillebeke, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
20

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30.

Points of interest 3

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place
#3 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action." During an intense bombardment of the front line trenches occupied by his Battalion, he was instantly killed when a shell exploded directly beside him and practically blew him to pieces.

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