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Citation(s);
Military service
Age:
53
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Army Pay Corps
Birth:
November 23, 1862
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
September 25, 1914
Valcartier, Québec
Death:
September 7, 1916
Toronto, Ontario
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
South in lot A. 109. Blk. D.
Additional information
Son of the late Francis and Louisa Shanly. Brother of Frances Elizabeth.
Additional citations
Distinguished Service Order
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Colonel Coote Nisbit Shanly
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Photo of COOTE NISBIT SHANLY
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From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of Coote Nisbit Shanly
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. -
Memorial Tablet
Lieutenant-Colonel Coote N. Shanly is remembered on this brass Memorial Tablet. It was unveiled on May 1, 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. -
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Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of COOTE NISBIT SHANLY
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Memorial
The Golden Book : The Military Institute, 1927 (Toronto : University of Toronto Press); -
Memorial
The Golden Book : The Military Institute, 1927 (Toronto : University of Toronto Press); -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Free Press Prairie Farmer newspaper c.1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 160 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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