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Personal data

• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Tabusintac
• Land New Brunswick, Canada
• Family Son of Jacob B. and Jessie V. Price, of Millerton, New Brunswick.
• Profession mill hand

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 21 January 1917, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
• Service number 1099768
• Rank Sapper
• Regiment and unit 10th Bn. Canadian Railway Troops

Death

• Wounded He was acting as a guard on a light railway train consisting of engine and three cars which was travelling at about two miles an hour, when near Remy Siding Busselboom. He was riding on the bogie plate between the first and second cars and when stooping down to pull the coupling pin, slipped and fell between the trucks, being instantly killed.
• Type of wounds Killed accidentally, fractured skull and severe injuries about the body.
• Died at the age of 17
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVI - E - 13A

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