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Military service
Service number:
862165
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
4th Bn.
Birth:
May 21, 1890
Death:
April 21, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. D. 10.
Digital gallery of Private Peter Leo Kane
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Pte. Peter Leo Kane was born in Winnipeg Manitoba in 1890. He had been working as a piano polisher at the time of his enlistment. He enlisted in Toronto on February 7th, 1916 with the 180th Battalion, also known as the Sportsmen. His wife was Mrs. Gertrude Kane. -
Newspaper Clipping 2
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Memorial
Pte. Peter Leo Kane's name appears on this Memorial Tablet. St. Paul's was founded in 1822 as the first Roman Catholic parish in York (now Toronto). The present church was designed by Joseph Connelly in 1889 and was renamed St. Paul's Basilica in 1999. The WWI Memorial plaque is located outside the front entrance of the church. The Basilica is located in downtown Toronto on the corner of Power and Queen Street. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Leo Kane
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Leo Kane
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Leo Kane
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Leo Kane
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Leo Kane
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Leo Kane
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Leo Kane
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 439 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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