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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Alexander Gibb Shearer

In memory of:

Private Alexander Gibb Shearer

August 8, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

171582

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

3rd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

October 13, 1875

Commemorated on Page 499 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TORONTO CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

C. 4.

Location:

Demuin is a village and commune in the Department of the Somme in the valley of the Luce to the east of Domart. TORONTO CEMETERY is 2 kilometres north of Demuin village, in the fields.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram July 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram July 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram July 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram July 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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  • Newspaper Clipping– Article

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