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Military service
Service number:
204525
Age:
40
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
May 31, 1882
Death:
August 8, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. B. 24.
Additional information
Son of John and Elizabeth Steele; husband of Margaret Steele (nee Cowan). Enlisted at Saskatoon, with 96th Bn.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal George Steele
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Cap Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder Patch
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
Cap Badge 96th Bn (Canadian Highlanders). Lance Corporal Steele was a member of the 96th Bn before being transferred to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial
15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) memorial located in the village of Warvillers, France. This memorial commemorates all members of the unit who fought and in particular those who fell during the Battle of Amiens 8-9 August 1918. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Photo of GEORGE STEELE
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of GEORGE STEELE
George Steele 4th Row from front and 2nd from left. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Margaret and George Steele
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal George Steele
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal George Steele
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal George Steele
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal George Steele
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal George Steele
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal George Steele
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal George Steele
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 506 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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