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Eldest son of Charles H. and Mary E. Boorne, of Ottawa, Ontario. Served with the Canadian Expeditionary Force in France and Belgium.
Digital gallery of Second Lieutenant George Howard Boorne
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"Our Heroes in the Great War" compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, 1919.
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This is a view of St John the Baptist Church Broughton Lancashire where George Howard Boorne is buried
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George Howard Boorne's grave marker in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Broughton, Lancashire. He was born in Ottawa on 28thNovember 1893 and enlisted there on 27th May 1915. He was a plumber by trade.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 575 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BROUGHTON (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD Lancashire, United Kingdom
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