First World War: Canadian soldier identified more than 100 years after death

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First World War: Canadian soldier identified more than 100 years after death
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Company Sgt.-Maj. David George Parfitt is shown in a handout photo. Parfitt, a Canadian soldier killed in battle during the First World War has been identified, more than a century later.

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The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces confirmed the identity of Company Sgt.-Maj. David George Parfitt on Thursday.

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