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Military service
Service number:
106276
Age:
21
Rank:
Lance Serjeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regt.)
Birth:
January 8, 1893
Death:
October 4, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. M. 41.
Additional information
Son of Henry and Alice Harvey, of Stornoway, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Lance Serjeant Ernest George Harvey
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Lance Sergeant Ernest George Harvey was the sole Canadian soldier exhumed from the Boursies Communal Cemetery German Extension and buried in Plot 2 Row M Grave 41 of the Achiet-le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension. He was found in Grave 17 at trench map coordinates 57c.J.5.b.35.10 (GPS = 50.1427, 3.0304). -
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Circumstance of Death record for Lance Sergeant Ernest George Harvey. Died while in captivity as a Prisoner of War at Feld Laz 136. -
Prisoner of War Record
Prisoner of War Record 1: International Committee for the Red Cross Archives -
Prisoner of War Record
Prisoner of War Record 2: International Committee for the Red Cross Archives -
Prisoner of War Record
Prisoner of War Record 3: International Committee for the Red Cross Archives (listed as Edgar in error) -
Prisoner of War Record
Prisoner of War Record 3: International Committee for the Red Cross Archives (listed as Ed in error)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 99 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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