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72nd BATTALION CEF, SH of C
72e BATAILLON CEF, SH de C
Lance Corporal John Wordsworth Drost, #129513
Lance Corporal John Wordsworth Drost, #129513.
He was killed in action on 1 March, 1917 before the German trenches at Vimy Ridge near Souchez by a bullet to the heart. He joined the 72nd Bn CEF on 20 September, 1915 in Manitoba and arrived in France on 13 August, 1916.
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