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Military service
Service number:
McG/35
Age:
20
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Death:
June 2, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10 - 26 - 28
Additional information
Son of Thomas and J. B. Harkness, of 115, Northcliffe Avenue, Montreal.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Walter Rae Harkness
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Inscription
Inscription on the Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Panel 10 of the Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Honour Roll
From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Walter Rae Harkness
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Walter Rae Harkness
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Walter Rae Harkness
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Walter Rae Harkness
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Walter Rae Harkness
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 98 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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