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Military service
Service number:
466716
Age:
42
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
7th Bn.
Birth:
July 29, 1874
Death:
September 27, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private Edward Stanley Dawson
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Photo of EDWARD STANLEY DAWSON
Edward Stanley Dawson -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Davy to Detro. Microform Sequence 27; Volume Number 31829_B016736. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 171. Page 63 of 1036. Killed in front of Regina Trench and buried on the field, Somme. Grave could not be found by D.G.R.&.E.( Directorate of Graves Registration and Enquiries). -
Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Morning Bulletin October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Morning Bulletin October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Stanley Dawson
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Stanley Dawson
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Stanley Dawson
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Stanley Dawson
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Stanley Dawson
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Stanley Dawson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 76 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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