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Son of George and May Kennedy, of 11203, 92nd St., Edmonton, Alberta.
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Private George Frederick Kennedy
Grave of 2772525 Pvt. George Frederick Kennedy who served with the Royal North West Mounted Police Siberian Cavalry Regt. C.E.F.
Born at Hudsons Hope Peace River BC on July 6th 1884. George enlisted into the C.E.F. at Regina Sask, on Aug. 29th 1918 listing his occupation as "Fur Trader & Survey work" He died 20 days later on Oct. 18th 1918 at the age of 34 during the Spanish Flu panademic of 1918-19. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Grave of 2772525 Pvt. George Frederick Kennedy who served with the Royal North West Mounted Police Siberian Cavalry Regt. C.E.F. Born at Hudsons Hope Peace River BC on July 6th 1884. George enlisted into the C.E.F. at Regina Sask, on Aug. 29th 1918 listing his occupation as "Fur Trader & Survey work" He died 20 days later on Oct. 18th 1918 at the age of 34 during the Spanish Flu panademic of 1918-19. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Memorial cross in the cemetery where 2772525 Pvt. George Frederick Kennedy who served with the Royal North West Mounted Police Siberian Cavalry Regt. C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Cemetery view of the section where 2772525 Pvt. George Frederick Kennedy who served with the Royal North West Mounted Police Siberian Cavalry Regt. C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Commemorated on:
Page 440 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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