George Keith Bonewell

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George Keith Bonewell
Born1892-09-15
North Augusta
Died1917-12-04
OccupationSoldier
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Mother
George Keith Bonewell

George Keith Bonewell ((1892-09-15)15 September 1892 – 4 December 1917(1917-12-04) (aged 25)) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Port Arthur in the Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment). Bonewell died on active service during the First World War.[1]

Early life

Bonewell was born at North Augusta on 15 September 1892, the son of Malcolm Henry Bonewell and Nettie May Bonewell.[1]

Service

Bonewell enlisted at Port Arthur and served as a private (service number 199292) in the Army, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) (52nd Bn.).[1]

Death

Bonewell died of pneumonia, following wounds received at passchendaele 26th oct. on 4 December 1917, aged 25. He is commemorated at Birmingham (Lodge Hill) Cemetery (grave reference B10. 417C).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "George Keith Bonewell", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).