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Military service
Age:
32
Rank:
Chaplain 4th Class
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Army Chaplains Department
Birth:
December 5, 1884
St. Thomas, Ontario
Enlistment:
January 27, 1916
London, England
Death:
May 4, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. A. 8.
Additional information
Son of Robert Fanning Harris and Sarah Maria Longley Harris; husband of Grace Harris, of Tuscola County, Michigan, U.S.A.
Digital gallery of Chaplain 4th Class Webster Henry Fanning Harris
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Roll of Service
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921. -
Commemorative Plaque
This memorial plaque is mounted St. George's Anglican Church, Stettler, where the Rev. W.H.Fanning Harris was the rector from 1910-1914. -
Photo of Webster Harris
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1918. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Grave marker
Photo provided by The Commonwealth Roll Of Honour Project. Volunteer Mike Symmonds -
Photo of Webster Harris
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
The Soldiers' Tower
The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The name of "Capt Rev W.H.F. Harris C.C.S." is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, which can be seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks, Alumni Relations. -
Memorial Room
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
Memorial
Beechwood National Military Cemetery Hall of Colours Military Chaplains stained glass window -
Newspaper clipping
From the Red Deer Advocate. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Webster Henry Fanning Harris
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Webster Henry Fanning Harris
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Webster Henry Fanning Harris
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Webster Henry Fanning Harris
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Webster Henry Fanning Harris
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Webster Henry Fanning Harris
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Webster Henry Fanning Harris
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Webster Henry Fanning Harris
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Webster Henry Fanning Harris
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 252 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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