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Military service
Service number:
841859
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
24th Bn.
Birth:
December 31, 1894
Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
March 22, 1916
Valleyfield
Death:
November 6, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Corcoran, of 30 East Park St., Bellerive, Valleyfield, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Private Lawrence Corcoran
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Honour roll
Sgt. Corcoran's name was misspelled on this Roll of Honour. 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 the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses. -
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
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Corcoran
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Corcoran
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Corcoran
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 220 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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