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George Keays Hudson

In memory of:

Corporal George Keays Hudson

March 28, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

2125205

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Railway Troops

Division:

13th Light Railway Operating Coy.

Additional Information


Son of Thomas C. Hudson and Alice Frances, his wife, of Westmount, Quebec. Native of Carleton Place, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 432 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. E. 38.

Location:

Barlin is a village about 11 kilometres south-west of Bethune on the D188, between the Bethune-Arras and Bethune-St. Pol roads, about 6.5 kilometres south-east of Bruay. The BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION lie to the north of the village on the D171 road to Houchin.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc
  • Biography– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Roll of Honour– Canadian National Railways - World War One Roll of Honour. George Keyes Hudson enlisted in February 1917 in Montreal with No. 2 Section Skilled Railway Employees. Hudson described his occupation on his military attestation form as a Machinist. He used the spelling Keays for his middle name in his signature on his attestation. He was born in Carleton Place, Ontario.  In honoured memory.

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