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spoons
Joined: 09 Jan 2007 Posts: 4991 Location: St John's Town of Dalry
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Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2013 9:05 pm Post subject: Lt Alexis Helmer |
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HELMER, ALEXIS HANNUM
Rank:Lieutenant
Date of Death:02/05/1915
Age:22
Regiment/Service:Canadian Field Artillery 1st Bde.
Panel ReferencePanel 10.
MemorialYPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Elizabeth I. Helmer, of 122, Gilmour St., Ottawa, and the late Brig. Gen. R. A. Helmer.
This man's death inspired Lt Col John McCrae to write 'In Flanders Fields'
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kinnethmont
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_________________ Jim
If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
In Flanders fields.
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