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Military service
Service number:
8418
Age:
33
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
2nd Bn.
Birth:
April 14, 1881
Enlistment:
Renfrew, Ontario
Death:
March 2, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of J. L. Bremner and Margaret Arnott Bremner of Renfrew, Ontario. Husband of Lilias Bremner (nee Proctor).
Brother of Lance Corporal Michael Bremner, who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment).
Digitized service file.
Digital gallery of Private Ferguson Bremner
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Renfrew Mercury for 2 April 1915. -
Newspaper Clipping (2)
Clipping 1 of 2 from page 1 of the Renfrew Mercury for 2 April 1915. -
Newspaper Clipping (3)
Letters on page 1 of the Renfrew Mercury for 2 April 1915 describing the death of Ferguson Bremner. -
Newspaper Clipping 4
From the Perth Courier for 2 April 1915. -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Renfrew Mercury for 27 October 1916. -
Newspaper Clipping
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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
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Inscription
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen newspaper c1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Ferguson Bremner
Digital gallery of
Private Ferguson Bremner
Digital gallery of
Private Ferguson Bremner
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 6 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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