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We remember Clarence Beckles
We remember Clarence Beckles
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
Barbados
Source:5616084
15th December 1896
1918
dates
Age 22
Source:5616084
25th May 1918
1918
employment
Steel worker
Source:5616084
25th May 1918
1918
enlistment
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Canada
Source:5616084
25th May 1918
1918
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
3183363
Canadian Infantry Nova Scotia Regiment
1st Depot Battalion
Source:8968640
25th May 1918
1918
location
Curry's Lane, Sydney, Nova Scotia
Canada
Source:5616084
25th May 1918
1919
discharge
Source:8968640
27th June 1919
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Clarence |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Beckles |
| Source | 5616084 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curry's Lane, Sydney, Nova Scotia | Canada | known 25th May 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 3183363 | Canadian Infantry Nova Scotia Regiment | 1st Depot Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilhelmina Beckles | mother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Black | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-05-25 | 5'5" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-04-25 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian service record | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 |
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