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Military service
Service number:
138715
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
75th Bn.
Birth:
January 17, 1895
Death:
August 15, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of George and Agnes Turley.
Brother of George Evelyn Turley, who died on April 28, 1916 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment).
Digital gallery of Private Ernest George Turley
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Press 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
From the Toronto Telegram March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star Weekly c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest George Turley
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest George Turley
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest George Turley
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest George Turley
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest George Turley
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest George Turley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 341 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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