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Reginald (Rex) Solomon

In memory of:

Company Quarter Master Sergeant Reginald (Rex) Solomon

December 5, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

63810

Age:

36

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

15th Bn.

Additional Information

Born 25 May 1882 in Birmingham, England. Son of Percy Solomon of Montreal, Quebec. Brother of Martin. He enlisted 12 November 1914 at Montreal, Quebec listing himself as single and his occupation as traveler. There is evidence to show that he was later married, (original gravemarker), but no information is available about his spouse.

Commemorated on Page 504 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

FOLKESTONE OLD CEMETERY
Kent, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

A.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Inscription

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  • Shoulder patch– Shoulder Patch 1st Canadian Division, 3rd Brigade as worn by the 15th Bn (48th Highlanders). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH

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    Shoulder patch – Shoulder Patch 1st Canadian Division, 3rd Brigade as worn by the 15th Bn (48th Highlanders). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
  • Badge– Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH

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    Badge – Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
  • Badge– Cap Badge 23rd Bn. Company Quartermaster Sergeant Solomon was originally a member of the 23rd Bn but was sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH

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    Badge – Cap Badge 23rd Bn. Company Quartermaster Sergeant Solomon was originally a member of the 23rd Bn but was sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
  • Record of Service– Record of Service Card (Front side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH

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    Record of Service – Record of Service Card (Front side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
  • Record of Service– Record of Service Card (Reverse side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH

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    Record of Service
    Record of Service – Record of Service Card (Reverse side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH

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