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Military service
Age:
29
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
48th Highlanders of Canada
Death:
October 4, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. C. 7.
Additional information
Son of Harold George and Mary Frances Boughton, of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Irene Boughton, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant George Chester Boughton
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Grave Marker
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Newspaper Clipping
This obituary of Lieut. Boughton was obtained from a microfilm copy of a Toronto newspaper. -
Photo of George Boughton
In memory of the members of the 48th Highlanders of Canada who went to war and did not come home. Submitted on behalf of the 48th Highlanders Museum, 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, ON M5J 1W9 Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram March 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 138 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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