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George Hornbrook

In memory of:

Corporal George Hornbrook

June 3, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

446378

Age:

39

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)

Division:

50th Bn.

Citation(s):

Military Medal, Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette # 30095 dated 26 May 1917.

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Born:

January 4, 1878
Stonehouse, Devonshire, England

Enlistment:

April 29, 1915
Calgary, Alberta

Husband of Emma Edith Hornbrook, Mount Gold, Plymouth, England. Father of Mildred, Rose and Florence.

Commemorated on Page 258 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VI. C. 13.

Location:

LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY is approximately 3 kilometres south of Lens and is situated on the north-western outskirts of Vimy.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of HMS REVENGE
  • Cemetery– La Chaudiere Military Cemetery - La Chaudiere Military Cemetery is located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May they rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
  • Grave Marker– The grave marker at La Chaudiere Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
  • Inscription– Epitaph  (John & Anne Stephens 2013)

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