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Citation(s);
Military service
Age:
28
Rank:
Captain
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
27th Bn.
Birth:
October 2, 1888
Saint John, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
October 23, 1916
Shorncliffe, United Kingdom
Death:
August 21, 1917
France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Francis and Isabel Tufts of Saint John, New Brunswick. Husband of Elsie Blanche Pushie (formerly Tufts), of Medicine Hat, Alberta.
Additional citations
1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal
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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) -
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Captain Gordon Harrison Tufts
Digital gallery of
Captain Gordon Harrison Tufts
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 341 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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