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More than 10,000 Canadians died, were wounded or went missing in that battle, including 140 men from Howarth’s infantry battalion, 118 of whom have no known grave. The statement says a digging tool, the whistle with “The Acme Boy Scouts” stamped on it and the pocket watch were found alongside the remains, which were identified through historical, archeological and DNA analysis.
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