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Military service
Service number:
404323
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Birth:
September 29, 1892
Christchurch, New Zealand
Enlistment:
April 12, 1915
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
May 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of William and Sarah Devereux.
Digital gallery of Private Percy Devereux
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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) -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Deuel to Domoney. Microform Sequence 28; Volume Number 31829_B016737. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 172. Page 47 of 1084. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Devereux
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Devereux
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Devereux
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Devereux
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Devereux
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Devereux
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Devereux
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Devereux
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 227 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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