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Military service
Service number:
838889
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
4th Canadian Mounted Rifles (2nd Central Ontario Regt.)
Birth:
March 14, 1893
Death:
October 26, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 30 and 32
Additional information
Son of Mary A. Galbraith, of Chatsworth, Ontario, and the late James Galbraith.
Digital gallery of Private Charles Wilmer Galbraith
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Memorial
Pte. Charles Wilmer Galbraith's name was included on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. He indicated on his military attestation that he was a Banker. Source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses. -
Inscription
Detail of Pte. Charles Wilmer Galbraith's name as it appeared on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. -
Inscription
Inscription on the Menin Gate, photo courtesy of Marg Liessens. -
Memorial
Chatsworth Cenotaph, Chatsworth, Ontario Canada -
Cenotaph
Chatsworth Cenotaph Names, Chatsworth, Ontario, Canada -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star Weekly c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 241 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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