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Citation(s);
Military service
Age:
44
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Death:
September 28, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. D. 2.
Additional information
Croix de Guerre (France). Son of Col. Charles Stewart, of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Colonel Charles James Townshend Stewart
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Roll of Honour
From The War Book of Upper Canada College, edited by Archibald Hope Young, Toronto, 1923. This book is a Roll of Honour including former students who served during the First World War. -
Memorial Tablet
Lieutenat-Colonel Charles James Townshend Stewart is remembered on this brass Memorial Tablet. It was unveiled on May 1, 1921 in memory of Upper Canada College students who died on active service during the First World War. Upper Canada College is located in Toronto, Ontario. -
Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England, 2008. -
Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 355 Lt Col Charles James Townshend Stewart DSO (RMC 1895) was the son of Col. Charles Stewart, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He served with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.) He was awarded the Croix de Guerre (France). He died 28 Sep 1918 at 44 years of age. He was buried in the Ontario Cemetery, Sains-les-Marquion in Nord, France. -
Memorial Stained Glass
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 355 Lt Col Charles James Townshend Stewart DSO (RMC 1895) was the son of Col. Charles Stewart, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He served with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.) He was awarded the Croix de Guerre (France). He died 28 Sep 1918 at 44 years of age. He was buried in the Ontario Cemetery, Sains-les-Marquion in Nord, France. -
Doll
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 355 Lt Col Charles James Townshend Stewart DSO (RMC 1895) was the son of Col. Charles Stewart, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He served with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.) He was awarded the Croix de Guerre (France). He died 28 Sep 1918 at 44 years of age. He was buried in the Ontario Cemetery, Sains-les-Marquion in Nord, France. -
Badge
355 Lt Col Charles James Townshend Stewart DSO (RMC 1895) was the son of Col. Charles Stewart, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He served with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.) He was awarded the Croix de Guerre (France). He died 28 Sep 1918 at 44 years of age. He was buried in the Ontario Cemetery, Sains-les-Marquion in Nord, France. -
Entrance
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Cemetery
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Grave marker
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Newspaper clipping
From the Halifax Evening Mail November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Halifax Evening Mail November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Charles James Townshend Stewart
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Charles James Townshend Stewart
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Charles James Townshend Stewart
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Charles James Townshend Stewart
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Charles James Townshend Stewart
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Charles James Townshend Stewart
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Charles James Townshend Stewart
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Charles James Townshend Stewart
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 507 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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