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Military service
Service number:
2379041
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
8th Bn.
Birth:
January 26, 1895
Gardar, North Dakota
Enlistment:
January 5, 1918
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
September 27, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. B. 33.
Additional information
Son of Arni H. and Elizabeth Helgason, of North Star, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Private Elis Helgason
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Newspaper clipping
From the book "Minningarrit íslenzkra hermanna 1914-1918" which tells the stories of the Canadian Icelandic soldiers of WW1. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the book "Minningarrit íslenzkra hermanna 1914-1918" which tells the stories of the Canadian Icelandic soldiers of WW1. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
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Private Elis Helgason
Digital gallery of
Private Elis Helgason
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 427 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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