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NAME:                      Germain, Harry Edgar
RANK:                      Lieutenant
UNIT:                      Canadian Infantry
BATTALION ETC:             75th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of wounds 1st July 1917  France
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Calais Southern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 43. Born 30th April 1875. Attested 28th September 1915.
                           He married Lilly Harvey 24th August 1907 in Toronto, Canada.
                           He was wounded June 8th/9th 1917, bullet in lung & shrapnel in hand and arm.
                           He was taken to No.9 British Red Cross Hospital, Calais where he later succumbed to his wounds.
                           He had previously served for thirteen and a half years with the Wiltshire Regiment.
                           Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Germain of 10 Parchment Street Winchester, England in 1881.
                           In 1901 Elizabeth now a widow living at 1 St Johns Street, Winchester.