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Military service
Age:
27
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
14th Bn.
Death:
September 25, 1916
Burial/memorial information
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Son of Walter and Bessie C. Sylvester, of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant George Mcdonald Sylvester
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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) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Halifax Evening Mail September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Halifax Evening Mail September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant George Mcdonald Sylvester
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Mcdonald Sylvester
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Mcdonald Sylvester
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 170 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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