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Lieutenant EDGAR SMITH SPURR

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

25th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 June 1918

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY

III. D. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of George Edward and Margaret Ann Spurr, of Torbrook Mines, Annapolis Co.; husband of Ethel Heath Spurr, of Main St., Middleton, Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia.
  • Personal Inscription FOR GOD, FOR HOME FOR TRUTH AND LIBERTY
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Buried or commemorated at

WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 366
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