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Military service
Age:
27
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
14th Bn.
Death:
April 24, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Additional information
Son of George and Helen Stairs.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant George Stairs
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Memorial
Fort Massey Church, Halifax -
Photo of George Stairs
From The War Book of Upper Canada College, edited by Archibald Hope Young, Toronto, 1923. This book is a Roll of Honour including former students who served during the First World War. -
Memorial Tablet
Lieutenant George William Stairs is remembered on this brass Memorial Tablet. It was unveiled on May 1, 1921 in memory of Upper Canada College students who died on active service during the First World War. Upper Canada College is located in Toronto, Ontario. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Stairs
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Stairs
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Stairs
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Stairs
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Stairs
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Stairs
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 37 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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