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Military service
Service number:
136558
Age:
35
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
42nd Bn.
Birth:
January 2, 1881
Death:
September 16, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. B. 24.
Additional information
Brother of Mrs. Elizabeth Geil Platt, of 442, Jones Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Martin Geil
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Coupure de presse
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Mémorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo de MARTIN GEIL
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Coupure de presse
From the Toronto Telegram November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Coupure de presse
From the Toronto Telegram June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Martin Geil
Digital gallery of
Private Martin Geil
Digital gallery of
Private Martin Geil
Digital gallery of
Private Martin Geil
Digital gallery of
Private Martin Geil
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 90 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.
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