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Military service
Service number:
678777
Age:
39
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Pioneers
Division:
2nd
Birth:
December 9, 1877
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
May 11, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. A. 21.
Digital gallery of Private George Brewster
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Sons of England War Memorial
Designed by Charles Adamson in bronze and granite, the Sons of England war memorial is located on University Avenue at Elm Street in Toronto. The inscription on this 1923 Memorial reads: ;'ERECTED BY MEMBERS OF TORONTO DISTRICTS SONS OF ENGLAND BENEFIT SOCIETY IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR¿. -
Close up of Sons of England War Memorial
George Brewster's name is included on the SOE War Memorial. -
Press Clipping
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Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of GEORGE BREWSTER
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private George Brewster
Digital gallery of
Private George Brewster
Digital gallery of
Private George Brewster
Digital gallery of
Private George Brewster
Digital gallery of
Private George Brewster
Digital gallery of
Private George Brewster
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 207 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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