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Military service
Service number:
42536
Age:
35
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
3rd Bde.
Death:
April 23, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10
Additional information
Son of George and Agnes McVittie. Served with King's Own Scottish Borderers in the South African Campaign.
Digital gallery of Gunner George Thomas McVittie
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Inscription
Inscription on the Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Panel 10 of the Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of George McVittie
George McVittie is 3rd from left in this group of gunners. He has no bullet belt. This must have been taken just before his death and was a photograph that shows a medal for valour (seen in foreground) -
Inscription on Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial
Digital gallery of
Gunner George Thomas McVittie
Digital gallery of
Gunner George Thomas McVittie
Digital gallery of
Gunner George Thomas McVittie
Digital gallery of
Gunner George Thomas McVittie
Digital gallery of
Gunner George Thomas McVittie
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 27 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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