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Ira Leonard Glover

In memory of:

Private Ira Leonard Glover

August 26, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

228454

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

20th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

January 14, 1899

Son of Archibald and Mary Glover, of 153, Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto.

Commemorated on Page 415 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TILLOY BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. B. 12.

Location:

Tilloy-les-Mofflaines is a village 3 kilometres south-east of Arras, on the south side of the main road to Cambrai. TILLOY BRITISH CEMETERY is south-east of the village on the north-east side of the road to Wancourt, the D37.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England
  • Letter– Page 1 of a letter written by Ira Glover's mother, Mary, to Lt. Allan Greey from the 20th Battalion thanking him for the note of sympathy he had sent her.

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    Letter – Page 1 of a letter written by Ira Glover's mother, Mary, to Lt. Allan Greey from the 20th Battalion thanking him for the note of sympathy he had sent her.
  • Letter– Page 2 of a letter written by Ira Glover's mother, Mary, to Lt. Allan Greey from the 20th Battalion thanking him for the note of sympathy he had sent her.

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    Letter
    Letter – Page 2 of a letter written by Ira Glover's mother, Mary, to Lt. Allan Greey from the 20th Battalion thanking him for the note of sympathy he had sent her.
  • Letter– Page 3 of a letter written by Ira Glover's mother, Mary, to Lt. Allan Greey from the 20th Battalion thanking him for the note of sympathy he had sent her.

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    Letter
    Letter – Page 3 of a letter written by Ira Glover's mother, Mary, to Lt. Allan Greey from the 20th Battalion thanking him for the note of sympathy he had sent her.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Ira Leonard Glover– Photo of Ira Glover as a boy, posing with his dog in Toronto. (Date unknown but approx 1910.)

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    Photo of Ira Leonard Glover
    Photo of Ira Leonard Glover – Photo of Ira Glover as a boy, posing with his dog in Toronto. (Date unknown but approx 1910.)
  • Locket photo– Locket showing a very young Ira Glover. (Date unknown)

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    Locket photo
    Locket photo – Locket showing a very young Ira Glover. (Date unknown)
  • Newspaper clipping– Toronto City newspaper showing Private Ira Glover as Killed In Action.

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – Toronto City newspaper showing Private Ira Glover as Killed In Action.
  • Collection– The service medals, Canadian Memorial Cross, and Memorial Plaque with original leather Identity Discs of Pte. Ira Glover 20th Battalion (Toronto Regt.)

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    Collection – The service medals, Canadian Memorial Cross, and Memorial Plaque with original leather Identity Discs of Pte. Ira Glover 20th Battalion (Toronto Regt.)
  • Memorial Plaque– Detail of the Memorial Plaque named to Pte. Ira Glover 20th Battalion (Toronto Regt.)

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    Memorial Plaque
    Memorial Plaque – Detail of the Memorial Plaque named to Pte. Ira Glover 20th Battalion (Toronto Regt.)

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