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Military service
Service number:
1093313
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
October 19, 1898
Enlistment:
Tweed, Ontario
Death:
December 23, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XIII. A. 12.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Cross, of Norwood, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Elias Howard Cross
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Photo de Elias Cross
Image of Elias Cross taken prior to his shipping overseas. -
Pierre Tombale
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Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) CEF. Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Insigne d'épaule
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) CEF. Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Insigne de Casquette
Cap Badge 254th Bn (Quinte's Own). Private Cross enlisted in the 254th Bn but was sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
États de service
Record of Service Card (front side). Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
États de service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Commemorated on:
Page 223 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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