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Military service
Age:
29
Rank:
Captain
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
58th Bn.
Death:
September 19, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. M. 38.
Additional information
attd. 9th Bde. T.M. Bty. Son of Charles Egerton Ryerson and Emily Ryerson, of Toronto, Ontario; husband of Helen M. Thompson Ryerson, of Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
Digital gallery of Captain John Egerton Ryerson
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Photo of JOHN EGERTON RYERSON
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of JOHN EGERTON RYERSON
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of John Egerton Ryerson
From The War Book of Upper Canada College, edited by Archibald Hope Young, Toronto, 1923. This book is a Roll of Honour including former students who served during the First World War. -
Memorial Tablet
Captain John Egerton Ryerson is remembered on this brass Memorial Tablet. It was unveiled on May 1st, 1921 in memory of Upper Canada College students who died on active service during the First World War. Upper Canada College is located in Toronto, Ontario. -
Photo of JOHN EGERTON RYERSON
In memory of the employees from the Canadian Bank Of Commerce (CIBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of JOHN EGERTON RYERSON
From Volume 1 of Letters From The Front produced by the Canadian Bank of Commerce. -
Photo of JOHN EGERTON RYERSON
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of JOHN EGERTON RYERSON
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Memorial
Aura Lee Club Toronto -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram March 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Captain John Egerton Ryerson
Digital gallery of
Captain John Egerton Ryerson
Digital gallery of
Captain John Egerton Ryerson
Digital gallery of
Captain John Egerton Ryerson
Digital gallery of
Captain John Egerton Ryerson
Digital gallery of
Captain John Egerton Ryerson
Digital gallery of
Captain John Egerton Ryerson
Digital gallery of
Captain John Egerton Ryerson
Digital gallery of
Captain John Egerton Ryerson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 158 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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