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Military service
Service number:
489811
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Division:
Eastern Ontario Regt
Birth:
November 22, 1893
Death:
September 28, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
F. 21.
Additional information
Youngest son of the Rev. Charles Darling, Rector of the Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Toronto, and of Mrs. Darling. He was previously wounded at Vimy Ridge on April 10, 1917.
Digital gallery of Private Oswald Gilbert Darling
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Newspaper Clipping
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Honour Roll
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921. -
Commemorative Plaque
1914-18 Memorial Plaque, The University Schools, University of Toronto, 371 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario. Erected by the U.T.S. Hockey Club, 1919-20. -
Photo of Oswald Darling
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Photo of Oswald Darling
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Dack to Dabate. Microform Sequence 26; Volume Number 31829_B016735. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 170. Page 457 of 1140. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
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Memorial
Digital gallery of
Private Oswald Gilbert Darling
Digital gallery of
Private Oswald Gilbert Darling
Digital gallery of
Private Oswald Gilbert Darling
Digital gallery of
Private Oswald Gilbert Darling
Digital gallery of
Private Oswald Gilbert Darling
Digital gallery of
Private Oswald Gilbert Darling
Digital gallery of
Private Oswald Gilbert Darling
Digital gallery of
Private Oswald Gilbert Darling
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 394 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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