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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

George Clough Pearson

In memory of:

Private George Clough Pearson

September 25, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

701171

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

16th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

October 5, 1888
Newcastle on Tyne, United Kingdom

Enlistment:

February 21, 1916
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Commemorated on Page 146 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

X. E. 8.

Location:

Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of George Clough Pearson
  • Group Photo– 101st Bn, A Company, 3rd Platoon
  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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