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We remember Ummond Lang
We remember Ummond Lang
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1917
dates
Age 20
Source:7051825
31st December 1917
employment
Student
Toronto
Canada
Source:6036870
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
487360
Source:6036870
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lance Corporal
487360
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Source:9105183
1917
death
Died of wounds
On December 24th, when in an exposed part of the trench, he was shot in the neck by a sniper. He died of his injuries on 31st December 1917 in hospital at Abbeville.
Lens,
Belgium
Source:7051825
Source:9105183
Source:9105191
31st December 1917
burial
Somme
France
Source:7051825
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ummond |
| Initials | U |
| Last Name | Lang |
| Source | 6036870 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 487360 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 487360 | Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanie THOMSON LANG | mother | ||
| James THOMSON LANG | father |
Media
Media
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Lance Corporal Henry Drummond LangPhotograph published by the Toronto Varsity Magazine.
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Lance Corporal Henry Drummond LangPublished by the Toronto University Honour RollContributed by:
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Lance Corporal Henry Drummond LangBiography of Lance Corporal Lang from the Collegiate Newspaper Toronto.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Lance Corporal Henry Drummond Lang | Anne1202 | |
| Lance Corporal Henry Drummond Lang | Anne1202 | |
| Lance Corporal Henry Drummond Lang | Anne1202 |
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