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Military service
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Death:
August 3, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Lot 42. Range 3. Sec. 6.
Additional information
Son of the late Mrs. Sarah Gillespie; husband of Mary Gillespie, of 23, Winnifred Avenue, Toronto. Ont.
Digital gallery of Sapper Francis Gillespie
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Clipping from the Toronto Star for 10 August 1915. -
Newspaper Clipping (2)
From the Toronto Star for 3 August 1915. -
Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of FRANCIS GILLESPIE
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 16 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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TORONTO (ST. JOHN'S NORWAY) CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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