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Edwin Howard Stephenson

In memory of:

Private Edwin Howard Stephenson

May 24, 1919
Russia

Military Service


Service Number:

2611974

Age:

33

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Army Medical Corps

Division:

11th Stat. Hosp.

Additional Information


Born:

April 20, 1886
Tillsonburg, Ontario

Enlistment:

May 17, 1918
London, Ontario

Son of William Howard Stephenson and Caroline Emily Stephenson, of 102, Lottridge St., Hamilton, Ontario. B.A. (Western). Priest of Anglican Church.

Commemorated on Page 543 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CHURKIN RUSSIAN NAVAL CEMETERY
Russian Federation

Grave Reference:

F. 2.

Location:

The cemetery is located in Vladivostok, on the Churkin peninsula. It was used for burials of British, French, American and Czechoslovak troops. The Canadian Government erected the Vladivostok Memorial, a central monument, within the British plot.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Burlington Ontario War Memorial (1922)– Located next to Burlington's City Hall on Brant Street.
  • Inscription– WWI - Details of names carved upon the Burlington War Memorial.
  • Photo of Edwin Howard Stephenson– Ordained Anglican Priest with the Canadian Army Medical Corp. Trained at Carling Heights in London, Ontario.
  • Attestation papers– Source Library & Archives Canada.
Stephenson appears on 2008 supplementary WWI War Memorial at
University of Western Ontario.  Huron College Arts. CAMC, 11th Stationary Hospital
  • Attestation Papers– Source: Library & Archives Canada.
  • Memorial Plaque– Roll of Honour is located in the Middlesex Memorial Tower, University College.
University of Western Ontario,  London Ontario. 
Courtesy of University of Western Ontario Gazette
  • Original Grave Marker– Image of Gravesite in Vladivostock, Russia, 1919

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