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Son of Isabella Jane Burgess, of Abbey St., Fermoy, Ireland, and Charles Henry Burgess. Employed at the Imperial Bank of Canada, Galt, Ontario. Enlisted August, 1915.
Digital gallery of Private Thomas Alan Burgess
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The Cambridge (Galt) War Memorial, Queen's Square, Cambridge, Ontario. Circa 1930. Frances Loring and William Lyon Somerville.<P> Inscribed:"TO THEM ALL HONOUR / GUARD YE THEIR VICTORY / 1914-1918 / 1939-1945 / 1950-1953."
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Detail of the Cambridge (Galt) War Memorial.
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Burbank to Bytheway. Microform Sequence 16; Volume Number 31829_B016725. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 160. Page 135 of 926.
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From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 61 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY Somme, France
Courcelette is a village about 8 kilometres north-east of Albert (next to the main road D929 Albert-Bapaume). The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY lies about 1.5 kilometres north-west of the village.
The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of Courcelette) is 1.5 kilometres down a single track lane (suitable for cars).
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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