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Oliver Alexander Mowat

In memory of:

Captain Oliver Alexander Mowat

January 27, 1919

Military Service

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

16th Brigade

Honours and Awards:

Military Cross

Additional Information

Born:

August 8, 1893
New Westminster, British Columbia

Enlistment:

January 13, 1915
Fredericton, New Brunswick

Son of Maxwell M. and Lillian A. Mowat, of Campbellton, New Brunswick.

His grave marker bears the inscription "Died in Russia".

Brother of Second Lieutenant Morden Maxwell Mowat, who died on May 16, 1916, while serving with the Royal Flying Corps.

Commemorated on Page 540 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CAMPBELLTON RURAL CEMETERY
New Brunswick, Canada

Grave Reference:

L. 313.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc

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    Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc
  • Grave marker– Grave marker of Captain Oliver Alexander MOWAT, MC at Campbellton Rural Cemetery, Campbellton NB, Canada. (Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)

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    Grave marker – Grave marker of Captain Oliver Alexander MOWAT, MC at Campbellton Rural Cemetery, Campbellton NB, Canada. (Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)
  • Grave marker– Grave marker of Captain Oliver Alexander MOWAT, MC at Campbellton Rural Cemetery, Campbellton NB, Canada. (Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)

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    Grave marker – Grave marker of Captain Oliver Alexander MOWAT, MC at Campbellton Rural Cemetery, Campbellton NB, Canada. (Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star c.1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star c.1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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    Newspaper Clipping – This article was taken from an online newspaper.
  • Photo of Oliver Alexander Mowat– Capt. Oliver Alexander Mowat

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    Photo of Oliver Alexander Mowat – Capt. Oliver Alexander Mowat
  • Photo of Oliver Mowat

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    Photo of Oliver Mowat
  • Military Cross

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    Military Cross
    Military Cross
  • Letter

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    Letter
    Letter
  • Memorial Cross

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    Memorial Cross
    Memorial Cross
  • Inscription

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    Inscription
    Inscription
  • Death Penny

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    Death Penny
    Death Penny
  • Post Card– A Post Card Home Telephonist Dug Out signed Ollie

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    Post Card
    Post Card – A Post Card Home Telephonist Dug Out signed Ollie

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