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Harvey Edward Brouse

In memory of:

Gunner Harvey Edward Brouse

December 10, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

342955

Age:

15

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

2nd Heavy Bty.

Additional Information


Born:

June 6, 1902
Kingston, Ontario

Enlistment:

February 12, 1917
Kingston, Ontario

Son of Henry and Ellen Brouse, of Kingston, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 208 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VIII. A. 24A.

Location:

Wimereux is a small town situated about 5 kilometres north of Boulogne. From Boulogne take the A16 to Calais and come off at Junction 4. Take the road to Wimereux north, D242, for approximately 2 kilometres, following the road through the roundabout. Take the first turn on the left immediately after the roundabout and the WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY lies approximately 200 metres down this road on the left hand side. The Commonwealth War Graves are situated to the rear of the communal cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Broad to Broyak. Mircoform Sequence 14; Volume Number 31829_B016723; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 158 Page 349 of 1128
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram December 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Perth Courier for 21 December 1917.
  • Photo of Henry Brouse– Gunner Henry Brouse was born on June 5, 1902. He died of wounds on December 10, 1917 at the age of 15. He was the son of Henry and Ellen Brouse Kingston Ontario.
  • Grave Marker– Gunner H.E.H. Brouse 
2nd Heavy Bty Canadian Field Artillery
Wimereux Communal Cemetery France
  • Canadian Horse Artillary Hat Badge
  • Newspaper clipping– Harvey Brouse died of wounds.
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery
  • Grave Marker

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