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Military service
Service number:
3107096
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
58th Bn.
Birth:
August 27, 1898
Death:
September 29, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Birtley, of 419, Bates St., Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Birch to Blakstad. Mircoform Sequence 10; Volume Number 31829_B034746; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 154 Page 157 of 734 -
Memorial
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) -
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Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
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Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
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Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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Private Thomas Birtley
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Birtley
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Birtley
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Birtley
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Birtley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 369 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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