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Claude Pike
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Claude Pike | |
Cover of Sphinx (Nov. 1916) | |
Born | Claude Wellington Pike March 6, 1892 Vancouver, B.C. |
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Died | October 8, 1916 (age 24) Somme, France |
Resting place | Sunken Road Cemetery, Contalmaison, France |
Claude Pike was a pioneer member of the Society of Detroit Magicians and ventriloquist.
Pike was a graduate of the Windsor Collegiate and a star member of the Frontier basketball team.[1]
He died in Somme, France while serving in World War I with the Sixty-ninth Canadian Contingent.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ Sphinx (Nov. 1916)
- ↑ http://www.vrijmetselaarsgilde.eu/Maconnieke%20Encyclopedie/RMAP~1/ritualenGO/bylodge1.htm
- ↑ http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/collections/virtualmem/photoview/613744/105204
- ↑ http://www.canadiangreatwarproject.com/searches/soldierDetail.asp?Id=38984