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Military service
Service number:
63298
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
"B" Coy. 4th Bn.
Enlistment:
Quebec City, Québec
Death:
October 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Samuel John Davey and Isabella Davey (nee Crozier), of South River, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Ernest Edwin Davey
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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) -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Dack to Dabate. Microform Sequence 26; Volume Number 31829_B016735. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 170. Page 541 of 1140. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Ernest Edwin Davey
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Edwin Davey
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Edwin Davey
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Edwin Davey
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 75 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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