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Voormezeele Enclosure3, Belgium Voormezeele Enclosure3, Belgium
First Name: Francis Douglas Last Name: FARQUHAR
Date of Death: 21/03/1915 Lived/Born In: Marylebone
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel Unit: Canadian PPCLI
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Age-40

30, Gloucester Place, Marylebone

Voormezeele Enclosure3, Belgium

 

On 18th March, 1915, the 1st Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry battalion, then part of 80 Brigade27th Division, moved into the front line at Dickebusch, just to the south of Ypres. They were relieved on 20th March, the day on which Francis Farquhar, the battalion's commanding officer was mortally wounded. He died from his wounds on the following day.

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