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Harry Edward Briscoe

In memory of:

Sergeant Harry Edward Briscoe

April 22, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

773050

Age:

30

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

38th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

April 15, 1888

Son of Arthur Henry and Margaret Briscoe, of Elk Grove, California, U.S.A.

Commemorated on Page 374 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 TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. J. 25.

Location:

Neuville-St Vaast is a village 6.5 kilometres north of Arras, a little east of the road from Bethune to Arras. LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south-west of the village on the north-west side of the road to the village of Maroeuil.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brabant to Britton. Mircoform Sequence 13; Volume Number 131829_B016722; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 157 Page 817 of 906
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Record of Service– From Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.
  • Bank of Montreal Memorial– From Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.
  • Biography– From Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.
  • Photo of Harry Briscoe– From Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.

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