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• Name BOXALL
• Initials CR
• First name CHARLES REES
• Place of birth Northiam
• Country Sussex, England
• Family Youngest Son of Hugh and Mary Jane Boxall
• Profession Steam fitter
• Extra info He left Los Angeles in Nov., 1915, and voluntarily enlisted with the Canadian Engineers at Vancouver, B.C.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 10 December 1915, North Vancouver
• Service number 502791
• Rank Staff Serjeant
• Regiment and unit 8th Siege Bty. Canadian Garrison Artillery
• Army - Corps - Division ?
• National force C.E.F.
• Attached or transferred from Canadian Ordnance Corps

Death

• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds on back in n°2 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 12 November 1917
• Died at the age of 36
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXII - HH - 27

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