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Military service
Service number:
441232
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
14th Bn.
Birth:
February 17, 1891
Neepawa, Manitoba
Enlistment:
April 14, 1915
Battleford, Saskatchewan
Death:
September 7, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of John William Andrew and Maybelle Jane Andrew (nee Cowan).
Brother of Private William Andrew, who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment).
Digitized Service File.
Digital gallery of Private Oswald Adam Andrew
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Brothers
William John Andrew 441233 and Oswald Adam Andrew 441232 in 1916. -
Inscription
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) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens ... May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens ... May 2022 -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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Private Oswald Adam Andrew
Digital gallery of
Private Oswald Adam Andrew
Digital gallery of
Private Oswald Adam Andrew
Digital gallery of
Private Oswald Adam Andrew
Digital gallery of
Private Oswald Adam Andrew
Digital gallery of
Private Oswald Adam Andrew
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 47 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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