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• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Londonderry
• Land Ireland
• Family Son of William J. and Sarah Duffie; a sister, Mrs. John Mooney, of 40 Ballyclare Street, Belfast, Ireland; single
• Profession Labourer
• Extra info Mentioned as Duffie, G.B. in war diary n°17 CCS

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 15 July 1915, Toronto
• Service number 138559
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 60th Bn. Victoria Rifles
• Other data related to military career also served with the 75th Battalion

Death

• Wounded 14 August, Hill 60, in deep support trench
• Type of wounds Hit in the left leg, behind the knee, by a piece from an enemy trench mortar bomb; died of wounds six weeks later in n° 17 CCS
• Died at the age of 25
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery X - B - 11

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