Military service
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Son of Willoughby S. Brewster, of Royal Loan Building, Brantford, Ont., and the late Mary L. Brewster.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Harold Staples Brewster
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Lieutenant Harold Staples Brewster
Lt. Harold Staples Brewster was born in Brantford, Ontario. His C.E.F. military attestation was completed on May 8th, 1915. On this form it was noted that he had trained with the Canadian Officers' Training Corps (C.O.T.C.) in Toronto. This article and photo appeared in the Toronto Evening Telegram on December 9th, 1916.
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Lieutenant Harold Staples Brewster
The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto in 1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. Their names are carved on the Memorial Screen. Photo: K. Parks.
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Lieutenant Harold Staples Brewster
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Harold Staples Brewster
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Harold Staples Brewster
From the Toronto Telegram December 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Harold Staples Brewster
From the Brantford Expositor 1916. Submitted or the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Harold Staples Brewster
From the Brantford Expositor 1916. Submitted or the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Harold Staples Brewster
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lt. Harold Staples Brewster was born in Brantford, Ontario. His C.E.F. military attestation was completed on May 8th, 1915. On this form it was noted that he had trained with the Canadian Officers' Training Corps (C.O.T.C.) in Toronto. This article and photo appeared in the Toronto Evening Telegram on December 9th, 1916.
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The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto in 1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. Their names are carved on the Memorial Screen. Photo: K. Parks.
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Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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From the Toronto Telegram December 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Brantford Expositor 1916. Submitted or the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Brantford Expositor 1916. Submitted or the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Commemorated on:
Page 58 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BRANTFORD (GREENWOOD) CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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