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Military service
Service number:
669930
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
75th Bn.
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 16, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Brash, of 12, Garden Avenue, Toronto.
Digitized service file.
Digital gallery of Private Harry Brooks Brash
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Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping
Pte. Harry Brooks Brash enlisted in Toronto in the 166th Battalion C.E.F. in March 1916. His mother, Isabella Brash, of 58 Springhurst Avenue in Toronto, was named as his next-of-kin. Pte. H. B. Brash was born in Toronto. His brother, David Brash, 75041, enlisted in the 29th Battalion C.E.F. in November 1914 in Vancouver, British Columbia. David had previous experience with the Queen's Own Rifles in Toronto. He also named his mother Isabella as his next-of-kin. Pte. David Brash was born in Dundee, Scotland. In honoured memory of the Brash family. -
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) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Harry Brooks Brash
Digital gallery of
Private Harry Brooks Brash
Digital gallery of
Private Harry Brooks Brash
Digital gallery of
Private Harry Brooks Brash
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 206 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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