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Military service
Service number:
123724
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Birth:
March 4, 1897
Death:
October 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Ralph and Hattie B. Marlatt, of Union, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Edward Marlatt
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Inscription
Vimy Memorial - August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Mourning Mother
Vimy Memorial - August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Vimy Memorial
August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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 Edward Marlatt
1916 Picture of Pte Edward Marlatt, Regimental No. 123724, taken during training with the 91st Battalion at St. Thomas, ON. Enlisted 9 September 1915 at St. Thomas, ON. Transferred to the 3rd Battalion 3 September 1916. Missing (died) in action 8 October 1916 during Battle of the Somme, France. -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press July 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 132 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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