Private CECIL HERBERT BACKSHALL
Service Number: 171276
Regiment & Unit/Ship
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion
Date of Death
Died 04 October 1916
Age 19 years old
- Country of Service Canadian
- Additional Info Son of Frank and Martha Backshall, of England. Enlisted at Toronto in the 83rd Bn. C.E.F. in August, 1915.
- Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD
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