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Cpl. Charles Nelson
Canadian Expeditionary Force 35th Battalion
from:Orrville, Ontario, Canada
Charles Nelson was wounded and taken prisoner on 8th of August 1918 on the first day of The Battle of Amiens. He had been shot in the neck. However it was not too bad and he recovered with just a scar. He was released and returned on 12th of December 1918, returning home shortly after that in February 1919. He was a tough individual right up to his death and worked as a bridge builder for Canadian National Railway before and after the war

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