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Henry Frederick Offenburger

In memory of:

Private Henry Frederick Offenburger

July 12, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

228452

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

198th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

October 30, 1897

Son of Henry and Agnes Offenburger, of Coe Hill, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 303 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY
Hampshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

V. C4.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Photo of HENRY FREDERICK OFFENBURGER– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Photo of HENRY FREDERICK OFFENBURGER– In memory of the employees of the T. Eaton Company that went to war and did not come home.  Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram July 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Eaton's Memorial Plaque
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Craig B.Cameron.
  • Memorial– Pte. Henry F. Offenburger'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
  • Newspaper Clipping– Pte. Henry Frederick Offenburger enlisted with the 198th Buffs Battalion in Toronto on May 19th, 1916. Tribute to soldiers of the 198th "Canadian Buffs" Battalion.

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