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Frank Wilkins Lamplough (1897 - 1918)

Frank Wilkins Lamplough
Born in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canadamap
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[children unknown]
Died at age 21 in Pas-de-Calais, Francemap
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Biography

Frank Wilkins Lamplough was the son of Fred Leonard Lamplough and Sarah Wilkins.[1][2]

He was a former pupil of Ottawa Collegiate Institute (now known as Lisgar Collegiate Institute), 1912-1915.[3] After school, he was a clerk with the civil service.[1]

He enlisted in Apr 1916 for overseas service with the Canadian Engineering Training Depot for the Great War with 2.5 years previous service in the 43rd Regiment.[1] After a time with the 2nd Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery, he was killed in action 10 Jul 1918 while attached to Signal Training Depot, Canadian Field Artillery, by a shell wound to the head.[3]

He is buried in Bac-du-Sud British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.[4]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Great Water personnel records. http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B5350-S015
  2. "Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899," Sarah Wilkins in entry for Frank Wilkins Lamplough, 13 Mar 1897; citing Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario
  3. 3.0 3.1 Roll of Honour. Vox Lycei. Ottawa Collegiate Institute. Spring 1919. Lisgar Collegiate Institute Alumni Association.
  4. Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Frank Wilkins Lamplough




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