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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Vernon William Mead

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Vernon William Mead

September 2, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

237308

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

54th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

February 8, 1898

Commemorated on Page 469 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DURY MILL BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. E. 4.

Location:

Dury is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 1 kilometre north of the straight main road from Arras to Cambrai (D939). Approximately 16 kilometres from Arras travelling towards Cambrai on the D939 is the Canadian Forces Memorial at Dury. 300 metres after the Memorial the Cemetery is signposted to the left towards Dury village. 200 metres from the D939 the cemetery is signposted to the left. It is located in open fields, and is approached along an unsurfaced track about 500 metres long.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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  • Commemorative Plaque– WWI Memorial Plaque for the 204th (Beavers) Battalion located in Old City Hall, Queen St., Toronto, Ontario.

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    Commemorative Plaque – WWI Memorial Plaque for the 204th (Beavers) Battalion located in Old City Hall, Queen St., Toronto, Ontario.
  • Toronto's Old City Hall– The 204th (Beavers) Memorial plaque is located inside the Toronto's Old City Hall. Front of the Hall is the city¿s cenotaph.

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    Toronto's Old City Hall – The 204th (Beavers) Memorial plaque is located inside the Toronto's Old City Hall. Front of the Hall is the city¿s cenotaph.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Lance Corporal Vernon William Mead enlisted in the 204th (Toronto Beavers) Battalion in March 1916. He had served for one year with the Canadian Officers' Training Corps (C.O.T.C.). Mead was born in Toronto. In honoured memory.

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    Newspaper Clipping – Lance Corporal Vernon William Mead enlisted in the 204th (Toronto Beavers) Battalion in March 1916. He had served for one year with the Canadian Officers' Training Corps (C.O.T.C.). Mead was born in Toronto. In honoured memory.

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