Private David Bain, of the 1st Battalion, Canadian Infantry, was killed in action on October 13, 1915, at age 22. He is buried in St. Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery in Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. He was the son of David and Catherine Bain of 43 Cedar Street, Galt, Ontario.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission grave reference: I. C. 9.
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Bain, David
Private.
Was attached to the 29th Regiment and enlisted with the 1st Reinforcing draft of the 34th Battalion at Galt, January 13, 1915
He was born in Scotland and his next of kin is David Bain, 43 Cedar St., Galt.
According to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Thomas Duncan Clara (service number 602883) was the son of Ann and the late Thomas Clara, of Consort, Alberta; late of Ladybank, Fife, Scotland. Private Clara died on March 29, 1917, at the age of 22, and had been serving with the 2nd Divison of the Canadian Machine Gun Corps. He was buried in the Abbeville Communal Extension Cemetery, approximately 80 kilometres south of Boulogne on the road to Paris.
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Clara, Thomas
Private.
Was attached to the 29th Regiment and enlisted with the 34th Battalion at Galt, August 10, 1915.
He was born in Scotland and his next of kin is Mrs. Ann Clara, 57 North Water St., Galt, Ontario.
He gave his life.
