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Military service
Service number:
799662
Age:
38
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
134th Bn.
Birth:
September 28, 1881
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
April 16, 1920
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Veterans. 666.
Additional information
Son of the late Charles and Sarah Burley, of Sheffield, England; husband of Sophia Ann Burley, of 71, Melbourne Avenue, South Parkdale, Toronto, Ont.
Digital gallery of Private George Burley
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Grave Marker
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Badge
Cap Badge of the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada): Pte George Burley enlisted and served in the 134th Bn, . Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram January 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram January 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private George Burley
Digital gallery of
Private George Burley
Digital gallery of
Private George Burley
Digital gallery of
Private George Burley
Digital gallery of
Private George Burley
Digital gallery of
Private George Burley
Digital gallery of
Private George Burley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 547 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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