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Military service
Service number:
636550
Age:
41
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
2nd Bn.
Birth:
February 26, 1876
Deseronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
February 2, 1916
Deseronto, Ontario
Death:
May 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Spouse of Bessie (nee Hill) Brant, of Deseronto, Ontario.
Digitized service file.
Additional citations
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private Richard Brant
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Memorial
A marble plaque at Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, RR 1 Deseronto, Deseronto, ON was erected by the local Mohawk community. This memorial is dedicated to the First World War veterans and war dead of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte.<P> [front/devant]<BR> 1914 ROLL OF HONOUR 1919<P> MOHAWKS OF THE BAY OF QUINTE OUR VOLUNTEERS FOR KING AND COUNTRY <P> Reuben Sero; Arthur Brant; -- Maracle; Thomas Mengo; John B Maracle; David Green; Austin Green; Peter Maracle; David Green; George Maracle; Con Bernhart; Philip Maracle; Isaac Maracle; Harry Barnhart; Amos Green; Ernest Brant; Wheeler Maracle; Harold Smart; George Williams; Richard Brant; William Penn; James Barnhart OUR HEROIC DEAD<BR> "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" <BR> OUR VALIANT LIVING <P> "WE HAVE DONE THAT WHICH WAS OUR DUTY TO DO"<P> http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=2292 <P> Photo Credit: D.B. Carrington -
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) -
Wartime diary
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Private Richard Brant
Digital gallery of
Private Richard Brant
Digital gallery of
Private Richard Brant
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 206 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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