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Son of William Henry and Margaret Letitia Burgess, of 63 Waverley St., Ottawa, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Second Lieutenant Harold Torrance Burgess
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Second Lieutenant Harold Torrance Burgess
St Matthew's Anglican Church 217 First Avenue Ottawa, Ontario
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Second Lieutenant Harold Torrance Burgess
A memorial tablet and three stained glass windows at St. Matthew's Anglican Church in the Glebe were dedicated to the members of the church who served during the Great War. Ottawa Journal, 17 Jan 1921 Page 15
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Second Lieutenant Harold Torrance Burgess
The Ressurection (1938) by Robert McCausland Ltd. is dedicated to the members of St Matthew's Anglican Church who served during the Great War. It was erected 17 Jan 1921, then transferred to the new site in 1938. To to Glory of God A O (Alpha Omega) I am the Ressurection and the Life. He that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live [John 11:25].
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Second Lieutenant Harold Torrance Burgess
Honour Roll, Ottawa Collegiate Institute, now Lisgar Collegiate Institute
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Second Lieutenant Harold Torrance Burgess
Harold Burgess received the Distinguished Conduct Medal per the London Gazette edition from 14-11-16.
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Second Lieutenant Harold Torrance Burgess
Harold Burgess earned a victory medal and British Star during his campaign in France on March 3, 1915 per medal card, London National Archives
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Harold Torrance Burgess
Harold Burgess was listed in the remembrance section of the Spring 1919 edition of the Ottawa Collegiate Institute yearbook (now Lisgar Collegiate Institute).
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Second Lieutenant Harold Torrance Burgess
Inscription to the memory of Harold Torrance Burgess on the family grave marker in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario.
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Second Lieutenant Harold Torrance Burgess
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Harold Torrance Burgess
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Second Lieutenant Harold Torrance Burgess
From the Ottawa Citizen newspaper c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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St Matthew's Anglican Church 217 First Avenue Ottawa, Ontario
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A memorial tablet and three stained glass windows at St. Matthew's Anglican Church in the Glebe were dedicated to the members of the church who served during the Great War. Ottawa Journal, 17 Jan 1921 Page 15
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The Ressurection (1938) by Robert McCausland Ltd. is dedicated to the members of St Matthew's Anglican Church who served during the Great War. It was erected 17 Jan 1921, then transferred to the new site in 1938. To to Glory of God A O (Alpha Omega) I am the Ressurection and the Life. He that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live [John 11:25].
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Honour Roll, Ottawa Collegiate Institute, now Lisgar Collegiate Institute
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Harold Burgess received the Distinguished Conduct Medal per the London Gazette edition from 14-11-16.
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Harold Burgess earned a victory medal and British Star during his campaign in France on March 3, 1915 per medal card, London National Archives
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Harold Burgess was listed in the remembrance section of the Spring 1919 edition of the Ottawa Collegiate Institute yearbook (now Lisgar Collegiate Institute).
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Inscription to the memory of Harold Torrance Burgess on the family grave marker in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario.
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Source: Library and Archives Canada
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From the Ottawa Citizen newspaper c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 575 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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AGNY MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Agny is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais immediately south of Achicourt. The Military Cemetery is north-west of the main part of the village across the River Crinchon. It is 4.75 kilometres south-south-west of Arras Railway Station.
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