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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

George Arque Greer

In memory of:

Lieutenant George Arque Greer

September 28, 1916

Military Service

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Army Service Corps

Division:

3rd Div. Train

Additional Information

Commemorated on Page 95 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

I. P. 47.

Location:

Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– Lt. George A. Greer's name was included on the Woods Manufacturing Company Ltd. 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. Woods had factories in Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, Winnipeg & Welland. 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 Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses.

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    Memorial – Lt. George A. Greer's name was included on the Woods Manufacturing Company Ltd. 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. Woods had factories in Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, Winnipeg & Welland. 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 Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses.
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England
  • Cemetery– Albert Communal Cemetery Extension (CWGC)

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    Cemetery
    Cemetery – Albert Communal Cemetery Extension (CWGC)
  • Memorial– Memorial headstone in hometown of Kars, Ontario.

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    Memorial
    Memorial – Memorial headstone in hometown of Kars, Ontario.
  • Circumstance of Death– Canadian War Graves Register - Circumstance of Casualty report

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    Circumstance of Death
    Circumstance of Death – Canadian War Graves Register - Circumstance of Casualty report

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