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Sgt Edward Lake Hanson

 

Hanson, Edward Lake, Montreal, Quebec. Occupation: steamfitter. Military Service, Private, Corporal, Sergeant, Reg. No. McGill 209, 2nd University Co., PPCLI, Attestation Papers. Diary Reference: “Eddie Howse [Howes] and [E.L.] Hanson wounded,” 2:7 May ’16. According to Hodder-Williams, 195, Hanson was wounded 7 May 1916, but he must have recovered because he was struck off strength 7 February 1919.