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Military service
Age:
33
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment)
Death:
March 30, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
A. 15.
Additional information
Son of Mr. Albert Nordheimer, of Toronto, Ontario. Held rank of Major in Canadian Permanent Forces, but reverted to Lieutenant in order to get to the Front.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Albert Victor Seymour Nordheimer
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Newspaper Clipping
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Photo of Albert Victor Seymour Nordheimer
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 Albert Victor Seymour Nordheimer is remembered on this brass Memorial Tablet. It was unveiled on May 1st, 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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Grave Marker
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Photo of Albert Victor Seymour Nordheimer
Photo of Lt. A.V.S. Nordheimer. Submitted by Thomas L. Skelding -
Photo of St. James Cathedral War Memorial
St. James Cathedral War Memorial, Toronto, ON. Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding -
Photo of St. James Cathedral War Memorial
War Memorial Albert Victor Seymour Nordheimer's name is inscribed at the base of the St. James Cathedral War Memorial, Toronto, ON. Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding -
Plaque
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 617 Captain Albert Victor Seymour Nordheimer (RMC 1902) was the son of Mr. Albert Nordheimer, of Toronto, Ontario. He held the rank of Major in Canadian Permanent Forces, but reverted to Lieutenant in order to get to the Front. He served with the Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment). He died 20 Mar 1918. He was buried in the Moreuil Communal Cemetery in the Somme, France. -
Stained Glass Window
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 617 Captain Albert Victor Seymour Nordheimer (RMC 1902) was the son of Mr. Albert Nordheimer, of Toronto, Ontario. He held the rank of Major in Canadian Permanent Forces, but reverted to Lieutenant in order to get to the Front. He served with the Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment). He died 20 Mar 1918. He was buried in the Moreuil Communal Cemetery in the Somme, France. -
Memorial Doll
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 617 Captain Albert Victor Seymour Nordheimer (RMC 1902) was the son of Mr. Albert Nordheimer, of Toronto, Ontario. He held the rank of Major in Canadian Permanent Forces, but reverted to Lieutenant in order to get to the Front. He served with the Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment). He died 20 Mar 1918. He was buried in the Moreuil Communal Cemetery in the Somme, France. -
Cap Badge
617 Captain Albert Victor Seymour Nordheimer (RMC 1902) was the son of Mr. Albert Nordheimer, of Toronto, Ontario. He held the rank of Major in Canadian Permanent Forces, but reverted to Lieutenant in order to get to the Front. He served with the Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment). He died 20 Mar 1918. He was buried in the Moreuil Communal Cemetery in the Somme, France. -
Memorial
Memorial stairway, Royal Military College of Canada -
Memorial Arch
Memorial arch, Royal Military College of Canada -
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
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram April 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram April 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 478 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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MOREUIL COMMUNAL CEMETERY Somme, France
Moreuil is a village in the Department of the Somme, in the valley of the Avre 18 kilometres south-east of Amiens.
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