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Military service
Service number:
678573
Age:
35
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
75th Bn.
Birth:
July 23, 1891
Death:
June 8, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Mrs. E. Dunlop, of 43A, Riverdale Avenue, Toronto; husband of Winnifred Hewlett Dunlop, of 1716, Ridge Avenue, Evanston, Illinois, U.S.A.
Digital gallery of Private Joseph Sproule Dunlop
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Plaque
Pte. Joseph Sproule Dunlop's name is listed on this bronze memorial designed as a tribute to the men of the Eaton company who died as a result of service in World War One. 3,327 Eaton's staff enlisted in the war. It was unveiled in Toronto on November 15th, 1923 by Mrs. Timothy Eaton and on November 26th an identical memorial was unveiled in the Winnipeg store. The shield of the female figure bears the coats of arms of the provinces of Canada. -
Photo of JOSEPH SPROULE DUNLOP
In memory of the employees of the T. Eaton Company that went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Duane to Dzhobiewski. Microform Sequence 30; Volume Number 31829_B016739. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 174. Page 567 of 1062. His grave was located ½ mile South West of Avion, 2 miles North of Vimy. Subsequently the grave could not be found, hence his sacrifice is commemorated on the VIMY MEMORIAL. -
Newspaper clipping
Drummer John Fraser..(joined at age 15 in 1914)...Sn 28112.....From the Toronto Telegram July 1917. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Sproule Dunlop
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Sproule Dunlop
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Sproule Dunlop
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Sproule Dunlop
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Sproule Dunlop
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Sproule Dunlop
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Sproule Dunlop
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 231 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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