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Maurice Kenneth Berkeley

In memory of:

Bombardier Maurice Kenneth Berkeley

May 1, 1915

Military Service

Service Number:

41014

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

5th Battery, 2nd Brigade

Citation(s):

1914-15 Star, Victory Medal, British War Medal.

Additional Information

Born:

December 10, 1894
British West Indies, Barbados

Enlistment:

September 26, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec

The only son of the Hon. Mr. Justice Maurice Julian Berkeley and Mary Bruce Berkeley, of Judges Chambers, Supreme Court, British Guiana. He sailed on the SS Invernia to England on 3 October 1914 joining the 5th Battery, 2nd Brigade. He listed his civilian occupation as Clerk.

Commemorated on Page 5 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

NUNHEAD (ALL SAINTS) CEMETERY
London, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Screen Wall Panels 1 to 6

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of MAURICE KENNETH BERKELEY– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of MAURICE KENNETH BERKELEY
    Photo of MAURICE KENNETH BERKELEY – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial Inscription

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    Memorial Inscription
  • Memorial panels– Screen Wall Panels 1 - 6 at the Nunhead (All Saints) Cemetery. Bmdr Berkeley panel is bottom left.

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    Memorial panels – Screen Wall Panels 1 - 6 at the Nunhead (All Saints) Cemetery. Bmdr Berkeley panel is bottom left.
  • Memorial– Bomb. Maurice Kenneth Berkeley's name was included on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. Source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses.

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    Memorial – Bomb. Maurice Kenneth Berkeley's name was included on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. Source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses.
  • Inscription– Detail of Bomb. Maurice Kenneth Berkeley's name as it appeared on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour.

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    Inscription – Detail of Bomb. Maurice Kenneth Berkeley's name as it appeared on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour.
  • Grave Marker

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    Grave Marker
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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