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Military service
Service number:
57980
Age:
26
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
20th Bn.
Birth:
January 1, 1890
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
May 18, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. C. 22.
Additional information
Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Brown, of 54, Iona Avenue, Toronto.
Digital gallery of Corporal George Brown
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Broad to Broyak. Mircoform Sequence 14; Volume Number 31829_B016723; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 158 Page 575 of 1128 -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Medal
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 59 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
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