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Military service
Service number:
911008
Age:
34
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
46th Bn.
Birth:
April 10, 1883
Oshawa, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 19, 1916
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Death:
June 4, 1917
France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of James E. and Sarah Angus, of Merrickville, Ontario.
Digitized Service File.
Digital gallery of Private George Roger Angus
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Merrickville Remembers
This project was sponsored jointly by the Canadian Legion Branch 245 and the Merrickville District Community Health Centre. Serving on the Committee were Jack Jessop, Past President of Legion Branch 245; Joyce McKay, who lost a brother in the Second World War; Peter McKenna, Executive Director of Merrickville and District Community Health Centre; and Jack Wilcox, who upon discharge from the Canadian Army in 1945, prepared the Sydney Academy Memorial Booklet honouring the students of the Academy who gave their lives in the Second World War. -
Memorial Page
George Angus is honoured on page 6 of the <i>Merrickville Remembers</i> booklet, published in January 2003. -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Missing photo
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Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 192 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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