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Military service
Age:
26
Rank:
Captain
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Death:
September 15, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Thomas J. and Jennie S. Wear, of 1231, Victoria Avenue, Windsor, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Captain James Symington Wear
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Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Honour Roll
"University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", 1921. -
Photo of James Symington Wear
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Photo of James Wear
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Document
Image source from the Windsor Evening Record, Oct 14, 1916 -
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
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
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Memorial
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 179 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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