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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
124050
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
Division:
26th Bn.
Birth:
July 28, 1897
Ruthven, Ontario
Enlistment:
October 7, 1915
Leamington, Ontario
Death:
April 9, 1917
Vimy, France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Gore and Mary E. Lane of Kingsville, Ontario.
Brother of Private Wilfred Charles Lane, who died while serving with the Canadian Corps.
Additional citations
British War Medal and Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private Lorne Gordon Lane
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Photo of Lorne Lane
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Memorial
Ruthven Cemetery, Ruthven Ontario -
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
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 271 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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