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Military service
Service number:
437971
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Death:
September 26, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of the late John F. and Josephine Vinton.
Digital gallery of Private Frederick Vinton
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Badge
Cap Badge of 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) CEF submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman on behalf of 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH Private Vinton originally enlisted with the 51st (Alberta) Bn before transfer to the 15th Bn. -
Shoulder patch
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) CEF submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman on behalf of 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH Private Vinton originally enlisted with the 51st (Alberta) Bn before transfer to the 15th Bn. -
Badge
Cap Badge 51st Bn (Edmonton). Private Vinton was originally a member of the 51st Bn before being sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Service Record
Record of Service Card (front side). Submitted by 15th bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Service Record
Record of Service Card (reverse side). Submitted by 15th bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
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)
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Vinton
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Vinton
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Vinton
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Vinton
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Vinton
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Vinton
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 177 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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