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Military service
Service number:
228454
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
20th Bn.
Birth:
January 14, 1899
Death:
August 26, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. B. 12.
Additional information
Son of Archibald and Mary Glover, of 153, Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto.
Digital gallery of Private Ira Leonard Glover
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Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England -
Letter
Page 1 of a letter written by Ira Glover's mother, Mary, to Lt. Allan Greey from the 20th Battalion thanking him for the note of sympathy he had sent her. -
Letter
Page 2 of a letter written by Ira Glover's mother, Mary, to Lt. Allan Greey from the 20th Battalion thanking him for the note of sympathy he had sent her. -
Letter
Page 3 of a letter written by Ira Glover's mother, Mary, to Lt. Allan Greey from the 20th Battalion thanking him for the note of sympathy he had sent her. -
Photo of Ira Leonard Glover
Photo of Ira Glover as a boy, posing with his dog in Toronto. (Date unknown but approx 1910.) -
Locket photo
Locket showing a very young Ira Glover. (Date unknown) -
Newspaper clipping
Toronto City newspaper showing Private Ira Glover as Killed In Action. -
Collection
The service medals, Canadian Memorial Cross, and Memorial Plaque with original leather Identity Discs of Pte. Ira Glover 20th Battalion (Toronto Regt.) -
Memorial Plaque
Detail of the Memorial Plaque named to Pte. Ira Glover 20th Battalion (Toronto Regt.) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Ira Leonard Glover
Digital gallery of
Private Ira Leonard Glover
Digital gallery of
Private Ira Leonard Glover
Digital gallery of
Private Ira Leonard Glover
Digital gallery of
Private Ira Leonard Glover
Digital gallery of
Private Ira Leonard Glover
Digital gallery of
Private Ira Leonard Glover
Digital gallery of
Private Ira Leonard Glover
Digital gallery of
Private Ira Leonard Glover
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 415 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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