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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

George Harvey

In memory of:

Private George Harvey

June 14, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

59432

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

21st Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

May 15, 1894

Commemorated on Page 99 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY (ENCLOSURE 4)
Belgium

Grave Reference:

Enclosure No.4 I. J. II.

Location:

BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY ENCLOSURE NO.4 is located 2.5 Km south of Ieper town centre. The cemetery lies on the Rijselseweg (N365), the road connecting Ieper to Armentieres. From Ieper town centre the Rijselsestraat runs from the market square, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort) and directly over the crossroads with the Ieper ring road. The road name then changes to the Rijselseweg. The cemetery itself is located 2 Km after this crossroads on the left hand side of the Rijselseweg.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of George Harvey– From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919.
  • Gravemarker
  • Inscription– Inscription to the memory of Private GEORGE HARVEY on the family grave marker in Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario
  • Memorial– Henry James Harvey the brother of Private George Harvey signed his Attestation Paper with the 21st Battalion Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force the same day his brother did, on November 14, 1914 in Kingston, Ontario.  He survived the war and died on March 1, 1967 aged 70.
  • Attestation Papers– Private GEORGE HARVEY signed his Attestation Paper with the 21st Battalion Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force on November 14, 1914 in Kingston, Ontario.
Attestation Paper Source: Library and Archives Canada: Soldiers of the First World
  • Attestation Papers– Private GEORGE HARVEY signed his Attestation Paper with the 21st Battalion Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force on November 14, 1914 in Kingston, Ontario.
Attestation Paper Source: Library and Archives Canada: Soldiers of the First World
  • Attestation Papers– Henry James Harvey, the brother of Private George Harvey signed his Attestation Paper with the 21st Battalion Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force the same day his brother did, on November 14, 1914 in Kingston, Ontario.  He survived the war and died on March 1, 1967 aged 70.
Attestation Paper Source: Library and Archives Canada: Soldiers of the First World
  • Attestation Papers– Henry James Harvey, the brother of Private George Harvey signed his Attestation Paper with the 21st Battalion Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force the same day his brother did, on November 14, 1914 in Kingston, Ontario.  He survived the war and died on March 1, 1967 aged 70.
Attestation Paper Source: Library and Archives Canada: Soldiers of the First World
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  • Cemetery
  • Cross of Sacrifice

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