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2007.126.003
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2007.126
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ID Disk - LCpl Drost, 72nd Bn (KIA)
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72nd BATTALION CEF, SH of C
72e BATAILLON CEF, SH de C
ID Disk - LCpl Drost, 72nd Bn CEF
ID Tag (Dig Tag) - Lance Corporal Wordsworth (Wordie) Drost, # 129513 served with 72nd Bn from 13 August, 1916 until killed in action on 1 March, 1917 at Vimy.
On front side only "DROST.J.W ' 129513 / METH. / 72 ND CAN.SC". There is only one tag and no string. Presumablly, the other tag was buried with the body in France.
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