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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

James Robert Harris

In memory of:

Private James Robert Harris

August 30, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

916474

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

3rd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

June 27, 1880

Commemorated on Page 424 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

QUEBEC CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

B. 5.

Location:

Take the D38 from Cherisy to Hendecourt. Approximately 2 kilometres from Cherisy turn left just before Sun Quarry Cemetery onto a dirt track. Continue for 1 kilometre before turning left to arrive at Quebec Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping
  • Badge– Cap Badge 3rd Bn CEF. Pte Harris originally enlisted with the Buffs but was sent to the 3rd Bn as a reinforcement.

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    Badge – Cap Badge 3rd Bn CEF. Pte Harris originally enlisted with the Buffs but was sent to the 3rd Bn as a reinforcement.
  • Shoulder patch– Shoulder Patch 3rd Bn CEF. Pte Harris originally enlisted with the Buffs but was sent to the 3rd Bn as a reinforcement.

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    Shoulder patch – Shoulder Patch 3rd Bn CEF. Pte Harris originally enlisted with the Buffs but was sent to the 3rd Bn as a reinforcement.
  • Photo of James Robert Harris– Pte J. Harris enlisted with the 198th Bn (Canadian Buffs) but was sent to the 3rd Bn as a reinforcement. Courtesy Dr. L.D.J. Joyce, his granddaughter.

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    Photo of James Robert Harris
    Photo of James Robert Harris – Pte J. Harris enlisted with the 198th Bn (Canadian Buffs) but was sent to the 3rd Bn as a reinforcement. Courtesy Dr. L.D.J. Joyce, his granddaughter.
  • Photo of James Robert Harris– Pte J. Harris enlisted with the 198th Bn (Canadian Buffs) but was sent to the 3rd Bn as a reinforcement. Courtesy Dr. L.D.J. Joyce, his granddaughter.

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    Photo of James Robert Harris
    Photo of James Robert Harris – Pte J. Harris enlisted with the 198th Bn (Canadian Buffs) but was sent to the 3rd Bn as a reinforcement. Courtesy Dr. L.D.J. Joyce, his granddaughter.
  • Grave Marker– Original grave marker at Quebec Cemetery for Pte J. Harris who enlisted with the 198th Bn (Canadian Buffs) but was sent to the 3rd Bn as a reinforcement. Courtesy Dr. L.D.J. Joyce, his granddaughter.

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Original grave marker at Quebec Cemetery for Pte J. Harris who enlisted with the 198th Bn (Canadian Buffs) but was sent to the 3rd Bn as a reinforcement. Courtesy Dr. L.D.J. Joyce, his granddaughter.
  • Medals– Medals, dog tags, memorial plaque, 198th Bn cap badge, and memorial cross for Pte J. Harris. Submitted by his grand daughter Dr. L.D.J. Joyce.

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    Medals
    Medals – Medals, dog tags, memorial plaque, 198th Bn cap badge, and memorial cross for Pte J. Harris. Submitted by his grand daughter Dr. L.D.J. Joyce.

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