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Military service
Service number:
237015
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Division:
116TH Bn.
Birth:
June 23, 1897
Death:
September 29, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. E. 17.
Digital gallery of Private Edwin Fortner
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Toronto Battalion Memorial Plaque
Edwin Fortner is remembered on this Memorial Plaque for the Third Battalion, Central Ontario Regiment. His service number reflects the series assigned to the Third Battalion, his battalion at the time of his attestation. -
Circumstances of death registers
Private Edwin Fortner -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Edwin Fortner
Digital gallery of
Private Edwin Fortner
Digital gallery of
Private Edwin Fortner
Digital gallery of
Private Edwin Fortner
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 409 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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