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Military service
Service number:
41014
Age:
20
Rank:
Bombardier
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
5th Battery, 2nd Brigade
Birth:
December 10, 1894
British West Indies
Enlistment:
September 26, 1914
Valcartier, Québec
Death:
May 1, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Screen Wall Panels 1 to 6
Additional information
The only son of the Hon. Mr. Justice Maurice Julian Berkeley and Mary Bruce Berkeley, of Judges Chambers, Supreme Court, British Guiana. He sailed on the SS Invernia to England on 3 October 1914 joining the 5th Battery, 2nd Brigade. He listed his civilian occupation as Clerk.
Additional citations
1914-15 Star, Victory Medal, British War Medal.
Digital gallery of Bombardier Maurice Kenneth Berkeley
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Memorial Inscription
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Memorial panels
Screen Wall Panels 1 - 6 at the Nunhead (All Saints) Cemetery. Bmdr Berkeley panel is bottom left. -
Memorial
Bomb. Maurice Kenneth Berkeley's name was included on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. Source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses. -
Inscription
Detail of Bomb. Maurice Kenneth Berkeley's name as it appeared on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. -
Grave Marker
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Photo of MAURICE KENNETH BERKELEY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Bombardier Maurice Kenneth Berkeley
Digital gallery of
Bombardier Maurice Kenneth Berkeley
Digital gallery of
Bombardier Maurice Kenneth Berkeley
Digital gallery of
Bombardier Maurice Kenneth Berkeley
Digital gallery of
Bombardier Maurice Kenneth Berkeley
Digital gallery of
Bombardier Maurice Kenneth Berkeley
Digital gallery of
Bombardier Maurice Kenneth Berkeley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 5 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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NUNHEAD (ALL SAINTS) CEMETERY London, United Kingdom
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