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Military service
Service number:
405555
Age:
39
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
20th Bn.
Birth:
December 12, 1880
Boston, England
Death:
May 25, 1920
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. 605.
Additional information
Husband of Louisa Flanagan (nee Fitzer), of Toronto.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Ambrose Flanagan
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Memorial Tablet
Ambrose Flanagan's name appears on this Memorial Tablet. St. Paul's was founded in 1822 as the first Roman Catholic parish in York (now Toronto). The present church was designed by Joseph Connelly in 1889 and was renamed St. Paul's Basilica in 1999. The WWI Memorial plaque is located outside the front entrance of the church. The Basilica is located in downtown Toronto on the corner of Power and Queen Street. -
Photo of Ambrose Flanagan
Served with the 35th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lance Corporal Ambrose Flanagan
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Ambrose Flanagan
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Ambrose Flanagan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 549 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BOSTON CEMETERY Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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