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Military service
Service number:
778703
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
4th Canadian Mounted Rifles (2nd Central Ontario Regt.)
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
July 14, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Husband of Olive L. Brock (nee Cawthorn), of 75, Ellsworth Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.
Digitized service file.
Digital gallery of Private Alfred William Brock
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Death Registry
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Broad to Broyak. Mircoform Sequence 14; Volume Number 31829_B016723; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 158 Page 63 of 1128 -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Sons of England War Memorial
Designed by Charles Adamson in bronze and granite, the Sons of England war memorial is located on University Avenue at Elm Street in Toronto. The inscription on this 1923 Memorial reads: ¿ERECTED BY MEMBERS OF TORONTO DISTRICTS SONS OF ENGLAND BENEFIT SOCIETY IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR¿. -
Close up of Sons of England War Memorial
Alfred William Brock's name is included on the SOE War Memorial. -
Newspaper 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 July 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 374 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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