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Military service
Service number:
192244
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
42nd Bn.
Birth:
October 17, 1893
Death:
September 29, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Elizabeth Hurry, of 36, Anson St., Peterborough, Ontario, and the late John Hurry.
Digital gallery of Private James George Hurry
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Badge
Cap badge 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Pte Hurry originally enlisted in this unit but was sent to the42nd Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Inscription
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) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Cenotaph
Private James George Hurry is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cenotaph
Private James George Hurry is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Medal
War remembrance -
Memorial Scroll
Commentate scroll from the Canadian Infantry
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 433 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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