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Military service
Service number:
193334
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
13th Bn.
Death:
December 1, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private Herbert Rice Baldwin Meredith
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Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Badge
Cap Badge 13th Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Pte Meredith enlisted with the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was transferred to the 13th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
92nd Bn Badge
Cap Badge 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Private Meredith enlisted in the 92nd Bn but was transferred to the 13th Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada) as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret'd) V.Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). 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) -
Photo of HERBERT RICE BALDWIN MEREDITH
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram December 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Circumstances of death registers
Circumstances of Death Register for Private H. R. B. Meredith. -
Medal
The Memorial Cross issued by the Canadian government, following World War I, in memory of Private H. R. B. Meredith, who was killed in action in France while serving in the 13th Battalion (Royal Highlanders of Canada). This Cross was sent, as a memento of her personal loss, to his mother, Camille Meredith, who at the time was residing at RR 1, Unionville, Ontario. (Images taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2024.)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 134 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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