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• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Land Canada
• Family Only Son of Ottilie Avery, of Ottawa, Canada, and Frederick Wells Avery.
• Extra info Commemorated on Royal Military College of Canada Memorial Arch

Military service

• Rank Captain
• Medals M C
• Regiment and unit 34th Signals Coy. Royal Engineers attd. 101st Bde.
• Other data related to military career MC "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to
  duty in maintaining communication under
  heavy shell fire between his brigade -headquarters
  and battalions in the line, although
  the lines were repeatedly cut. His good
  work was especially noticeable during an
  attack by the division, when he succeeded in
  maintaining communication' throughout the
  day." (L G 23/04/1918);
  to France on 18 August 1915

Death

• Type of wounds Killed in action
• Died at the age of 21
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVI - FF - 2

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