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Son of Mrs. Margaret Burgess, of Paris, Ont.; husband of Gladys Lorraine Burgess, of 126, Hampton Avenue, Toronto, Ont.
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Private Clifford Burgess
Source: Library and Archives Canada
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Private Clifford Burgess
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Private Clifford Burgess
BRANTFORD EXPOSITOR articles.<BR>
Image courtesy Brantford Public Library
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Private Clifford Burgess
BRANTFORD EXPOSITOR article<BR>
Image courtesy Brantford Public Library
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Private Clifford Burgess
REGIMENTAL REUNION C. Burgess attends
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Private Clifford Burgess
Paris Ontario War Memorial. An unveiling and dedication ceremony was conducted at the memorial on November 11th, 1930. The memorial was unveiled by Mrs. R. Baldwin, mother of Nursing Sister Dorothy Baldwin. A dedicatory address was made by Lt.-Col. the Ven. Archdeacon F. G. Scott, D.S.O. (Canon Scott). Bands of the 10th Brant Dragoons and the 1st Dufferin Rifles assisted in the service. The memorial was designed and built by the Hunter Granite Works, Simcoe, Ontario. It is inscribed: 1914 - 1918 / TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF PARIS WHO FELL AND IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR.
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Private Clifford Burgess
This Roll of Honour appeared in the pamphlet distributed at the Paris Ontario War Memorial's unveiling and dedication ceremony on November 11th, 1930.
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BRANTFORD EXPOSITOR articles.<BR> Image courtesy Brantford Public Library
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BRANTFORD EXPOSITOR article<BR> Image courtesy Brantford Public Library
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REGIMENTAL REUNION C. Burgess attends
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Paris Ontario War Memorial. An unveiling and dedication ceremony was conducted at the memorial on November 11th, 1930. The memorial was unveiled by Mrs. R. Baldwin, mother of Nursing Sister Dorothy Baldwin. A dedicatory address was made by Lt.-Col. the Ven. Archdeacon F. G. Scott, D.S.O. (Canon Scott). Bands of the 10th Brant Dragoons and the 1st Dufferin Rifles assisted in the service. The memorial was designed and built by the Hunter Granite Works, Simcoe, Ontario. It is inscribed: 1914 - 1918 / TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF PARIS WHO FELL AND IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR.
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This Roll of Honour appeared in the pamphlet distributed at the Paris Ontario War Memorial's unveiling and dedication ceremony on November 11th, 1930.
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Page 530 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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PARIS CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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