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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

John Guilfoyle

In memory of:

Private John Guilfoyle

January 29, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

2497594

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Forestry Corps

Additional Information


Son of James and Mary T. Guilfoyle, of 54, Sandford Avenue, Toronto, Ont.

Commemorated on Page 420 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TORONTO (MOUNT HOPE) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. 3. Lot 171A.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Osgoode Hall War Memorial
  • Roll of Service– From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
  • Photo of John Guifoyle– From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918
published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto.  
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
  • Photo of John Guilfoyle– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • The Soldiers' Tower– The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The name of "Pte J. V. Guilfoyle 2nd For Bn" is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, which can be seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks, Alumni Relations.
  • Memorial Room– Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto.  Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations.

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