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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
63370
Age:
25
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Birth:
June 18, 1892
Preston, England
Enlistment:
October 23, 1914
Montreal, Québec
Death:
August 18, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. F. 10.
Additional information
Son of William and Rose Hannah Garlick, of Preston, England; husband of Selina Jane Garlick, of Preston, Lancashire, England.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Henry Garlick
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Médailles
The Military Medal for Gallantry, wound stripe, and photo of Sjt. Henry Garlick MM. Citation for Medal: For great gallantry and exceptionally good work on Aug: 14th 1917. He led a patrol of four other ranks into the German line in an endeavor to capture one of the enemy and obtain an identification. he encountered an enemy patrol of nine other ranks which he engaged and drove back in a bomb encounter. He followed them up and waited inside the wire until practically daylight. When he returned to our lines, Sjt. Garlick in successfully attacking a patrol nearly twice as large as his own showed great skill and initiative, and has earned the respect and admiration of all his me. (LG 19-11-17). Henry Garlick was killed four days later at Hill 70.
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Sergeant Henry Garlick
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 241 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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