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Citation(s);
Military service
Age:
22
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment)
Birth:
October 1, 1896
Quebec City
Enlistment:
July 2, 1916
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Death:
October 10, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
CE. Can. Plot. I.
Additional information
Son of Cyril and Margaret Dorothea Gwyn, of Sherbrooke, Quebec. Served in France.
Additional citations
Military Cross
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Donald Stodart Gwyn
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Medal
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Sherbrooke Monument
Cover of the original program distributed at the unveiling of the Sherbrooke WWI memorial on November 7th, 1926, and two images of the monument. The monument was designed by Mr. G. W. Hill of Montreal, Quebec with bronze figures cast in Belgium and granite from the Stanstead district. The bronze Memorial tablet lists 249 names. -
Memorial
Pro Deo Et Patria Erected by the Royal Military College Club of Canada Anno Domini 1923. Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada. 1067 Lieut Donald Stodart Gwyn, M.C. (RMC 1914) was the son of Cyril and Margaret Dorothea Gwyn, of Sherbrooke, Quebec. He served in France with the Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment). He died on Oct 10, 1918. He was buried in the Grangegorman Military Cemetery, County Dublin, Irish Republic. -
Memorial
On their 50th anniversary the class of August 1915 at the Royal Military College of Canada have placed this memorial stained glass window to honour their fallen classmates. 1067 Lieut Donald Stodart Gwyn, M.C. (RMC 1914) was the son of Cyril and Margaret Dorothea Gwyn, of Sherbrooke, Quebec. He served in France with the Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment). He drowned in the Irish Sea from RMS "Leinster" on Oct 10, 1918. He was buried in the Grangegorman Military Cemetery, County Dublin, Irish Republic. -
Memorial Stair
Memorial stair, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario -
Memorial Arch
Memorial arch, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario -
Memorial
Memorial doll, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Donald Stodart Gwyn
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Donald Stodart Gwyn
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Donald Stodart Gwyn
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Donald Stodart Gwyn
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Donald Stodart Gwyn
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Donald Stodart Gwyn
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Donald Stodart Gwyn
GRANGEGORMAN MILITARY CEMETERY County Dublin, Ireland
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