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Military service
Age:
27
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
16th Bn.
Enlistment:
Victoria, British Columbia
Death:
September 2, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. B. 4.
Additional information
Son of Ina Birns, of 243, Indian Rd., Toronto.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Cyril Garnet Birns
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Birch to Blakstad. Mircoform Sequence 10; Volume Number 31829_B034746; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 154 Page 131 of 734 -
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Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of September 15, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y243uvic/mode/1up?view=theater -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Daily Colonist of September 17, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y244uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
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Lieutenant Cyril Garnet Birns
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Cyril Garnet Birns
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Cyril Garnet Birns
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Cyril Garnet Birns
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Commemorated on:
Page 369 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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