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James John Budd

Information about birth

Date of birth:
04/04/1877
Place of birth:
Pensax, Worchestershire, England, United Kingdom

General information

Profession:
Salesman
Religion:
Church of England

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
726089
Enlistment date:
13/01/1916
Enlistment place:
Kinmount, Ontario, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 20th Bn. (Central Ontario)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
11/11/1917
Place of death:
Mosselmarkt, Passchendaele, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
40

Memorial

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

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My story

"Killed in Action." During the operations in the vicinity of Passchendaele, he was hit in the head by a fragment from an enemy shell, and instantly killed.

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