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Military service
Service number:
742948
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
Division:
26th Bn.
Enlistment:
Saint John, New Brunswick
Death:
November 6, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 26 - 28
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Colwell, of Jemseg. Queen's Co., New Brunswick.
Digital gallery of Private George Stanley Colwell
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Frederiction War Memorial
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Inscription
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 1133 of 1384. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Daily Telegraph newspaper c.1917. Submitted for he project Operation Picture Me -
Badge
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private George Stanley Colwell
Digital gallery of
Private George Stanley Colwell
Digital gallery of
Private George Stanley Colwell
Digital gallery of
Private George Stanley Colwell
Digital gallery of
Private George Stanley Colwell
Digital gallery of
Private George Stanley Colwell
Digital gallery of
Private George Stanley Colwell
Digital gallery of
Private George Stanley Colwell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 219 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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