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Dated: January 2, 1919
Vladivostok, Jan 2.
Today the first internment was made in the Canadian plot in the Russian naval cemetery, three miles south of the city. It was that of Pte. William Henderson, of the Mounted Police, who died on Dec. 29, of meningitis. His next of kin reside at Redcliffe, Alberta. Major McCausland, senior chaplain, officiated at the funeral service while military honors were furnished by a mounted police guard under Major Worsley.
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