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Military service
Age:
22
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
4th Canadian Mounted Rifles (2nd Central Ontario Regt.)
Birth:
November 27, 1893
Brantford, Ontario
Enlistment:
November 3, 1914
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
June 2, 1916
Sanctuary Wood, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. J. 5.
Additional information
Son of James Cockshutt of Brantford, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Harvey Watt Cockshutt
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Grave Marker
Harvey Watt Cockshutt headstone at Zantvoorde British Cemetery. -
Photo of Harvey Watt Cockshutt
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of Harvey Watt Cockshutt
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 Harvey Watt Cockshutt is remembered on this brass Memorial Tablet. It was unveiled on May 1st, 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. -
Honour Roll
From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926. -
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Royal Canadian Yacht Club Memorial
The Royal Canadian Yacht Club World War One Memorial, Toronto, Ontario. Images of the 1926 unveiling ceremony and the names listed on the side panels of the sun dial memorial. This unveiling and the photographs were presented in a special edition booklet entitled "In Memoriam 1914-1918". -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 511 of 1384. Exhumed from German Cemetery, North of Hollebeke and buried in ZANTVOORDE BRITISH CEMETERY. -
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From the London Free Press June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the London Free Press Feb. 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Telegram February 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Brantford Expositor 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Brantford Expositor 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Brantford Expositor 1916. Submitted or the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 68 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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