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Military service
Service number:
722091
Age:
35
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
16th Bn.
Birth:
April 15, 1883
Iceland
Enlistment:
February 11, 1916
Arborg, Manitoba
Death:
October 1, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XVI. E. 22/23.
Additional information
Son of Pals Johannesson and Thorlang Einarsdottir, of Arborg, Manitoba; husband of Gudrun Palsson, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Private Svrinbjorn Palsson
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Newspaper Clipping
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 -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery located approximately 6 kilometres from the Vimy Memorial, just outside of Souchez, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer/J. Stephens 2010) -
Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery
A panoramic view of the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, located approximately 6 kilometres from the Vimy Memorial, just outside of Souchez, France. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Photo of Sveinbjorn Palsson
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Newspaper clipping
From the book "Minningarrit íslenzkra hermanna 1914-1918" which tells the stories of the Canadian Icelandic soldiers of WW1. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Private Svrinbjorn Palsson
Digital gallery of
Private Svrinbjorn Palsson
Digital gallery of
Private Svrinbjorn Palsson
Digital gallery of
Private Svrinbjorn Palsson
Digital gallery of
Private Svrinbjorn Palsson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 481 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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