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Military service
Service number:
646185
Age:
38
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
47th Bn.
Birth:
July 12, 1878
Death:
March 31, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private Angus McGill
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Photo of Angus McGill
Angus McGill: Birth; 12 Jul 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland Came to Canada as a Home Child 19 May 1885 Death; 31 Mar 1917 in Vimy Ridge, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France -
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) -
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) -
Biography
Training in Vernon Army Camp prior to going overseas. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Angus McGill
Digital gallery of
Private Angus McGill
Digital gallery of
Private Angus McGill
Digital gallery of
Private Angus McGill
Digital gallery of
Private Angus McGill
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 282 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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