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Military service
Service number:
27975
Age:
35
Rank:
Company Sergeant Major
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
"H" Coy. 15th Bn.
Birth:
May 4, 1879
Death:
April 29, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30
Additional information
Son of the late Richard and Alice Vernon; husband of Sarah Alice Vernon, of 76, Gladstone Rd., Altrincham, Cheshire, England.
Digital gallery of Company Sergeant Major Harold Vernon
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Press Clipping
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Remembered by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Cap Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Menin Gate
Menin Gate panel where Company Sergeant Major W H Vernon is commemorated. Photo by BGen Young (ret) and submitted by Capt (ret) V Goldman of the 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial
15th Bn Memorial on Gravenstafel Ridge commemorating the 2nd Battle of Ypres. Photo by BGen (ret'd) G. Young, submitted by Capt (ret'd) V. Goldman 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial
15th Bn Memorial in St Julian commemorating the 2nd Battle of Ypres. Photo by BGen (ret'd) G. Young, submitted by Capt (ret'd) V. Goldman 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (front side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Harold Vernon
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Harold Vernon
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Harold Vernon
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Harold Vernon
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Harold Vernon
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Harold Vernon
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Harold Vernon
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Harold Vernon
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 40 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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