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Irving Douglas

In memory of:

Private Irving Douglas

August 3, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

300644

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Fort Garry Horse

Additional Information

Born:

October 19, 1890

Commemorated on Page 79 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DANTZIG ALLEY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

I. A. 41.

Location:

Mametz is a village about 8 kilometres east of the town of Albert. The DANTZIG ALLEY BRITISH CEMETERY is a little east of the village on the north side of the road, D64, to Montauban.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of IRVING DOUGLAS– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Photo of IRVING DOUGLAS – Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Press Clipping– Pte. Irving Douglas is mentioned in this article about the death of his brother. Gunner Grant Douglas, 349113, Canadian Field Artillery, was killed in action on August 23rd, 1917.

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    Press Clipping – Pte. Irving Douglas is mentioned in this article about the death of his brother. Gunner Grant Douglas, 349113, Canadian Field Artillery, was killed in action on August 23rd, 1917.
  • Photo– In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo – In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Biography– In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Biography – In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Memorial– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Memorial – Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Circumstances of death registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 481 of 1076.

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    Circumstances of death registers
    Circumstances of death registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 481 of 1076.

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