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Gregor Stuart Drummond

In memory of:

Lieutenant Gregor Stuart Drummond

September 16, 1916

Military Service

Age:

31

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

52nd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

August 6, 1885
Elgin, Scotland

Enlistment:

July 14, 1915
Edmonton, Alberta

Son of Allan G. and Mary Drummond, of 425, Dumbarton Rd., Partick, Glasgow, Scotland.

Commemorated on Page 80 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

VIII. A. 5.

Location:

Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Circumstances of death registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 1011 of 1076. His grave was located 200 yards North West of Courcelette British Cemetery, by the side of Sunken Road, 5 ½ miles North East of Albert. After the Armistice his body was exhumed and buried in COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY.

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    Circumstances of death registers
    Circumstances of death registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 1011 of 1076. His grave was located 200 yards North West of Courcelette British Cemetery, by the side of Sunken Road, 5 ½ miles North East of Albert. After the Armistice his body was exhumed and buried in COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY.
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Gregor Stuart Drummond

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    Photo of Gregor Stuart Drummond
    Photo of Gregor Stuart Drummond

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