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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
424137
Age:
38
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
5th Bn.
Birth:
April 24, 1880
Newburg, Ontario
Enlistment:
July 16, 1915
Shorncliffe, England
Death:
September 1, 1918
France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Duncan Fletcher; husband of Jessie Irene Fletcher, of London, Ontario.
Additional citations
Military Medal, London Gazette dated 13 November 1918, British War Medal, Victory Medal.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Charles Gilbert Fletcher
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). 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) -
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) -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper article
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Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Memorial Plaque
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Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Sergeant Charles Gilbert Fletcher
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Charles Gilbert Fletcher
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Charles Gilbert Fletcher
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Charles Gilbert Fletcher
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Charles Gilbert Fletcher
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Charles Gilbert Fletcher
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Charles Gilbert Fletcher
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Charles Gilbert Fletcher
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 408 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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