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• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Bradford
• Land Yorks, England
• Family Son of James and Lavinia Picides
• Extra info Husband of Lillian Pickles, of 918, Main St., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 24 December 1914, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
• Service number A/40145
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 5th Bn. Western Canada (Saskatchewan) Cavalry

Death

• Wounded He was in the front line trench held by his Battalion on 17th April, 1916, and having been detailed for duty with a tunnelling Company was going out of the trench when he fell, hit by a sniper's bullet.
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wound in the head at n°10 CCS.
• Died at the age of 37
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery VI - C - 13

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