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Military service
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
10th Bn.
Enlistment:
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
April 25, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. M. 54.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Colonel Russell Lambert Boyle
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Border to Boys. Mircoform Sequence 12; Volume Number 131829_B016721; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 156 Page 917 of 934. -
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Letter published in the Renfrew Mercury for 21 May 1915 referring to the death of Russell Lambert Boyle. -
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Photo of Russell Boyle
Photo Glenbow Archives credit<P> Photo copyright: Glenbow Archives NA-2362-38 Reproduced with permission from the Glenbow Archives, website www.glenbow.org<P> Submitted by, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Calgary Herald May 28, 1915. -
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Story pg 2 Calgary Herald May 28, 1915, page 15. -
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Story pg 3 Calgary Herald May 28, 1915, page 15. -
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Story pg 4 Calgary Herald May 28, 1915, page 15. -
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A tribute to Lt.-Col R. H. Boyle appeared in the Toronto Evening Telegram on May 1st, 1915. It refers to the Canadian counter-attacks at the 2nd Battle of Ypres in April 1915. -
Grave Marker
Grave marker Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England -
Photo of RUSSELL LAMBERT BOYLE
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
War Memorial
A World War One Memorial plaque on the Old Calgary City Hall is dedicated in memory of LCol R.L. Boyle Officers NCOs & men of the Tenth Battalion who fell at the Second Battle of Ypres April 22nd 1915. Erected by surviving members of the Battalion. To the honour and glory of the officers, NCOS and men of the Calgary Highlanders who gave their lives in the War 1939-1945. God Save our King -
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From the Toronto Telegram April 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Globe (Toronto newspaper). Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Edmonton Morning Bulletin c.1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Montreal Star c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
LCol R.L. Boyle - Commanding Officer 10th Battalion, CEF - Image courtesy of Gavin Mills -
Newspaper clipping
From the Free Press Prairie Farmer newspaper c.1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Manitoba Free Press newspaper c.1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 6 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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