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Military service
Age:
24
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
2nd Bn.
Enlistment:
Kingston, Ontario
Death:
April 23, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10 - 26 - 28
Additional information
Son of Sidney Wellington Day and Adelaide Isabella Day, of Kingston, Ontario. M.A., Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. Graduate and Research Assistant, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Calvin Day
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Photo of Calvin Day
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Inscription on Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial
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Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate - May 2019 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Menin Gate - May 2019 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
A tree was planted in memory of Lieutenant CALVIN DAY in City Park, Kingston, Ontario on the first anniversary of his death at the Battle of Langemarck/St Julien Source: The Globe Toronto Monday April 24 1916 -
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 135 of 1036. Body not recovered for burial. His full name was Calvin Wellington Day. -
Photo of CALVIN DAY
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Kingston Daily Standard c1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Calvin Day
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Calvin Day
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Calvin Day
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Calvin Day
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Calvin Day
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Calvin Day
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Calvin Day
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Calvin Day
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Calvin Day
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 11 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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