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Military service
Service number:
142193
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
4th Bn.
Death:
October 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private George Clarke Duff
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of George Clarke Duff
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Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping 2
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Roll of Service
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921. -
Photo of George Clarke Duff
Torontonensis 1913 (University of Toronto Year Book), pg. 280. Caption: O.A.C. REVIEW STAFF. G. C. Duff, Athletics. -
Photo of George Duff
Clarke is located in the middle with the lance corporols stripe... Photo is of his best friend from Cookstown in the 76th Btn. -
Photo of George Duff
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1918. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
Here is a original clipping from the Cookstown news paper... -
Memorial
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo: David Pike, 2010. -
The Soldiers' Tower
The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The name of G. C. Duff is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, shown at photo left. Photo: K. Parks -
Medal
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Circumstances of Death- Private George Clarke Duff -
Group Photo
GC Duff with wife Elizabeth Drennan prior to embarking overseas with the 76th Battalion. Photo captured in Alliston Ontario -
Photo of GEORGE CLARKE DUFF
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Memorial Park
Cookstown Memorial Park -
Memorial
Cookstown Cenotaph -
Memorial
Cookstown Cenotaph -
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) -
Photo of George Clarke Duff
George Clarke Duff - 76th Battalion No 13th Company Barrie, Ontario -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private George Clarke Duff
Digital gallery of
Private George Clarke Duff
Digital gallery of
Private George Clarke Duff
Digital gallery of
Private George Clarke Duff
Digital gallery of
Private George Clarke Duff
Digital gallery of
Private George Clarke Duff
Digital gallery of
Private George Clarke Duff
Digital gallery of
Private George Clarke Duff
Digital gallery of
Private George Clarke Duff
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 80 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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