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Thomas Edwin Lazenby
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 27/08/1874 |
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Place of birth: Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England, United Kingdom |
General information
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Last known residence: 32 Havelock Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
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Profession: Bookkeeper |
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Religion: Church of England |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 246172 |
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Enlistment date: 25/04/1916 |
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Enlistment place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 21st Bn. (Eastern Ontario) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 11/11/1917 |
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Place of death: Seine, Zonnebeke, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 43 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 10 - 18 - 26 - 28. |
Points of interest 4
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My story
"Killed in Action." While with his battalion in Passchendaele he was instantly killed by a pieces of flying shell casing.
Sources 2
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Personnel Records of the First World War (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC) RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5479 - 20). https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/search.aspx Sources used |
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War diaries: 21st Canadian Infantry Battalion (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG9-III-D-3, Volume number: 4931, Microfilm reel number: T-10731 - T-10732, File number: 410). https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng Sources used |
More information 5
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1593760 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=376ddea5-59d2-4f34-8216-0a6b842fa044 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5998395 |
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The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/1593760 |
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A Street Near You https://astreetnearyou.org/person/1593760/ |