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Military service
Service number:
643222
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
75th Bn.
Birth:
December 12, 1890
Enlistment:
Barrie, Ontario
Death:
November 14, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXII. DD. 16A.
Additional information
Son of George and Ellen Brown, of Allandale, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private George Roy Brown
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Photo of GEORGE ROY BROWN
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Death Registry
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Broad to Broyak. Mircoform Sequence 14; Volume Number 31829_B016723; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 158 Page 603 of 1128 -
Street sign
Barrie street named in honour of Private George Roy Brown with a poppy. -
Memorial
Innisfil Cenotaph, Barrie, Ontario -
Newspaper clipping
Wounding at Ypres, Belgium on April 23, 1915 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Barrie Examiner c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Barrie Examiner c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Barrie Examiner c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private George Roy Brown
Digital gallery of
Private George Roy Brown
Digital gallery of
Private George Roy Brown
Digital gallery of
Private George Roy Brown
Digital gallery of
Private George Roy Brown
Digital gallery of
Private George Roy Brown
Digital gallery of
Private George Roy Brown
Digital gallery of
Private George Roy Brown
Digital gallery of
Private George Roy Brown
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 208 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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