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Military service
Service number:
294900
Age:
17
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
27th Bn.
Death:
October 10, 1918
Burial/memorial information
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Son of Andres and Paline Thorbergson.
Digital gallery of Private Eiriekur Thorbergson
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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) -
Newspaper clipping
A member of the Canadian Icelandic community. From a World War 1 issue of the Vorold newspaper in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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. -
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.
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Private Eiriekur Thorbergson
Digital gallery of
Private Eiriekur Thorbergson
Digital gallery of
Private Eiriekur Thorbergson
Digital gallery of
Private Eiriekur Thorbergson
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Commemorated on:
Page 512 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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