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Military service
Age:
25
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
13th Battalion
Death:
April 22, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 28.
Additional information
Son of John Haydn and Jessie Arnold Massey Horsey, of 598 Pine Avenue West, Montreal, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Clifton Manbank Horsey
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Memorial Tablet
Clifton M. Horsey is remembered on this brass Memorial Tablet. It was unveiled on May 1st, 1921 in memory of Upper Canada College students who died on active service during the First World War. Upper Canada College is located in Toronto, Ontario. -
Photo of Clifton M. Horsey
From The War Book of Upper Canada College, edited by Archibald Hope Young, Toronto, 1923. This book is a Roll of Honour including former students who served during the First World War. -
Attestation Paper (front)
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Attestation Paper (back)
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Monument
Lt. Clifton M. Horsey's name was included on the Horsey family monument located in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Toronto, Ontario. Photo taken in 2003. -
Honour Roll
From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926. -
Grave marker
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Memorial
Pro Deo Et Patria Erected by the Royal Military College Club of Canada Anno Domini 1923. Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada. 823 Lieut Clifton Manbank Horsey (RMC 1912) was the son of John Haydn and Jessie Arnold Massey Horsey, of Montreal, Quebec. He served with the Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment), 13th Battalion. He died on Apr 22, 1916. He was buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium -
Memorial Stained Glass
823 Lieut Clifton Manbank Horsey (RMC 1912) was the son of John Haydn and Jessie Arnold Massey Horsey, of Montreal, Quebec. He served with the Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment), 13th Battalion. He died on Apr 22, 1916. He was buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium. -
Memorial Doll
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 823 Lieut Clifton Manbank Horsey (RMC 1912) was the son of John Haydn and Jessie Arnold Massey Horsey, of 598 Pine Avenue West, Montreal, Quebec. He served with the Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) 13th Battalion. He died on Apr 22, 1916 at 25 years of age. He was buried in the Vlamertinge military cemetery in Belgium. -
Entrance
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Cemetery
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Grave Marker
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Newspaper Clipping
Source: The Globe Toronto Wednesday April 26 1916 -
Memorial Staircase
Memorial Stairway, Royal Military College of Canada -
Memorial Arch
Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram April 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 105 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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