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Son of William Isaac and Eleanor Gridley, of Slough, Bucks.
Digital gallery of Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
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Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
Combined grave marker for Serjeant William Ernest Gridley (bottom), Rifleman R. S. Smyth (middle) and Private E. G. Spencer (top) at Bailleul Communal Cemetery, France.
Image taken 13 July 2014 by Tom Tulloch.
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
Detail of grave marker inscription for Serjeant William Ernest Gridley at Bailleul Communal Cemetery, France.
Image taken 13 July 2014 by Tom Tulloch.
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Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
Sons of England Benefit Society: a notice of the December 29th, 1923 dedication and unveiling at University & College Streets (original location), detail from an S.O.E. membership certificate, and detail from the base of the Toronto Memorial.
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
One of two memorial plaques dedicated on 24 April 2010 to commemorate those members of the 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) who fell during the 2nd Battle of Ypres 22-26 April 1915. This plaque is located on Gravenstafel Ridge. Submitted by Capt (retired) V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
One of two memorial plaques dedicated on 24 April 2010 to commemorate those members of the 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) who fell during the 2nd Battle of Ypres 22-26 April 1915. This plaque is located in the town of St. Julien. Submitted by Capt (retired) V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
Record of Service Card (front side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
Record of Service Card (reverse side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
From the Toronto Telegram May 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
From the Toronto Telegram September 23rd 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William Ernest Gridley
From the Toronto Telegram September 23rd 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Combined grave marker for Serjeant William Ernest Gridley (bottom), Rifleman R. S. Smyth (middle) and Private E. G. Spencer (top) at Bailleul Communal Cemetery, France. Image taken 13 July 2014 by Tom Tulloch.
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Detail of grave marker inscription for Serjeant William Ernest Gridley at Bailleul Communal Cemetery, France. Image taken 13 July 2014 by Tom Tulloch.
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From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Sons of England Benefit Society: a notice of the December 29th, 1923 dedication and unveiling at University & College Streets (original location), detail from an S.O.E. membership certificate, and detail from the base of the Toronto Memorial.
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Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
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One of two memorial plaques dedicated on 24 April 2010 to commemorate those members of the 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) who fell during the 2nd Battle of Ypres 22-26 April 1915. This plaque is located on Gravenstafel Ridge. Submitted by Capt (retired) V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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One of two memorial plaques dedicated on 24 April 2010 to commemorate those members of the 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) who fell during the 2nd Battle of Ypres 22-26 April 1915. This plaque is located in the town of St. Julien. Submitted by Capt (retired) V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Record of Service Card (front side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Record of Service Card (reverse side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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From the Toronto Telegram May 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram September 23rd 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram September 23rd 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Page 17 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY Nord, France
Bailleul is a large town in France, near the Belgian border, 14.5 kilometres south-west of Ieper and on the main road from St. Omer to Lille. The BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the eastern outskirts of the town.
From the Grand place, take the Ieper road and 400 metres along this road is a sign indicating the direction of the cemetery. Turn down the right into a small road and follow for approximately 400 metres, the BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the right.
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