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Military service
Service number:
418977
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
42nd Bn.
Birth:
October 11, 1895
Enlistment:
Montreal
Death:
June 2, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Digital gallery of Private Russell Clift
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Newspaper Clipping
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Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of Russell Clift
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 213 of 1384. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Russell Clift
Digital gallery of
Private Russell Clift
Digital gallery of
Private Russell Clift
Digital gallery of
Private Russell Clift
Digital gallery of
Private Russell Clift
Digital gallery of
Private Russell Clift
Digital gallery of
Private Russell Clift
Digital gallery of
Private Russell Clift
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 68 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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