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Military service
Service number:
907447
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
5th Bn.
Birth:
September 18, 1896
Death:
April 28, 1917
Burial/memorial information
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Son of Mary Greenhow of Balcarres, Saskatchewan, and the late William Greenhow.
Brother of Private Edwin William Greenhow, who died while serving with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.).
Digital gallery of Private Edison Eugene Greenhow
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Inscription
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) -
Vimy Memorial
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Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Edison Eugene Greenhow
Digital gallery of
Private Edison Eugene Greenhow
Digital gallery of
Private Edison Eugene Greenhow
Digital gallery of
Private Edison Eugene Greenhow
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 247 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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