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https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/news/2026/03/canadian-soldier-of-the-first-world-war-identified.html

"The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have identified human remains recovered in Loos-en-Gohelle, France, as those of Private Albert Henry Detmold...Private Detmold was killed in action on August 15, 1917, at the age of 33, on the first day of the Battle of Hill 70."

Canadian soldier of the First World War identified

The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have identified human remains recovered in Loos-en-Gohelle, France, as those of Private Albert Henry Detmold. His identity was confirmed through historical, genealogical, anthropological, archaeological, and DNA analysis.

Government of Canada
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Thank you for your service Albert (Bert) Henry Detmold (Canada). We will not forget.

https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/news/2026/03/canadian-soldier-of-the-first-world-war-identified.html

Canadian soldier of the First World War identified

The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have identified human remains recovered in Loos-en-Gohelle, France, as those of Private Albert Henry Detmold. His identity was confirmed through historical, genealogical, anthropological, archaeological, and DNA analysis.

Government of Canada