McCabe, Charles Thomas: Service no. 853688

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Source: Research into Canadian service personnel who where killed on November 11th through years of World War 1. This soldier died of wounds November 11, 1918.

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Family Search: Private Charles Thomas McCabe was born on 27 July 1899, in Glencoe, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom as the son of Sarah Ingram. He immigrated to Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States in 1909 and lived in Midland, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada in 1917. He registered for military service in 1917. In 1917, at the age of 18, his occupation is listed as box maker in Midland, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. He died on 11 November 1918, in Solesmes, Cambrai, Nord, France, at the age of 19, and was buried in Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

British Home Child: Possibly under age. BHC records show date of birth as 1901.

News story link provided by Darcy Murray at the 18th Battalion Facebook Group.

McCabe, Charles Thomas: Service no. 853688.
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“Died of Wounds” (Shrapnel wounds, left leg fractured) at No. 4 Casualty Clearing Station.
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Photo by Eric Reid. Source: CVWM
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