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Son of Joseph Grafton Poulton and Lucy Shankland, of Toronto Ontario. He served three years with the Canadian Militia.
1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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WWI War Memorial Windows at the Metropolitan United Church, Toronto, Ontario
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WWI Memorial Plaque located in the Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. East, Toronto, Ontario. The current building was dedicated in 1872 as the Metropolitan Wesleyan Methodist Church.
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Captain Roy Ross (Roswell) Poulton
Dufferin School, Toronto, Ontario. A memorial plaque listing 48 former students who died during the first World War was dedicated at Dufferin School on January 20th, 1928. The memorial was unveiled by Thomas J. Bragg, President Dufferin School Old Boys, and dedicated by Rev. E. A. Henry, D.D., Chaplain Dufferin School Old Boys. The original 1876 school building faced Berkeley Street. It was torn down in 1925 and replaced with a structure on Parliament Street, and renamed as Lord Dufferin School. In honoured memory of the boys of Dufferin School.
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From the Toronto Telegram June 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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WWI War Memorial Windows at the Metropolitan United Church, Toronto, Ontario
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WWI Memorial Plaque located in the Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. East, Toronto, Ontario. The current building was dedicated in 1872 as the Metropolitan Wesleyan Methodist Church.
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Dufferin School, Toronto, Ontario. A memorial plaque listing 48 former students who died during the first World War was dedicated at Dufferin School on January 20th, 1928. The memorial was unveiled by Thomas J. Bragg, President Dufferin School Old Boys, and dedicated by Rev. E. A. Henry, D.D., Chaplain Dufferin School Old Boys. The original 1876 school building faced Berkeley Street. It was torn down in 1925 and replaced with a structure on Parliament Street, and renamed as Lord Dufferin School. In honoured memory of the boys of Dufferin School.
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From the Toronto Telegram June 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
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Page 604 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, HAUCOURT Pas de Calais, France
Vis-en-Artois and Haucourt are villages on the straight main road from Arras to Cambrai about 10 kilometres south-east of Arras. The Memorial stands in the grounds of Vis-en-Artois British Cemetery, which is west of Haucourt on the north side of the main road. The VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL bears the names of over 9,000 men who have no known grave.
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