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Son of John Henry and Annie Harper, of Toronto, Ontario.
Brother of Private Stanley William Harper, who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment).
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This article on the Harper family appeared in the Toronto Evening Telegram on March 25th, 1918.
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His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
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Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
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Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 424 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ORPINGTON (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION Kent, United Kingdom
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