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72nd BATTALION CEF, SH of C
72e BATAILLON CEF, SH de C
Biography (Biogram) of 2020445 Pte Gonzaemon Niihara, MM
Biography (Biogram) of 2020445 Pte Gonzaemon Niihara, MM, 72nd Battalion, CEF. He also served in the 1st BC Depot Battalion and the 50th Battalion,CEF. He was drafted under the Military Service Act.
Pte Gonzaemon Niihara went to France and joined the 72nd Battalion, CEF on 11 April, 1918. He was wounded with a gun shot wound to the chest on 10 August, 1918 and returned on 18 September, 1918. He was awarded the Military Medal.
Biogram, Edinburgh Gazette citation and CEF service file attached to Media.
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