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Military service
Age:
23
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Air Force
Division:
44th Wing
Enlistment:
Toronto
Death:
May 3, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
X. Sec. 9. Lot 17.
Additional information
Son of Levi Edward and Mary Christina Annis, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Wilbur Fawcett Annis
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Acta Victoriana War Supplement
Source: Acta Victoriana War Supplement, Victoria College, Toronto, Ontario, December 1919. -
Photo of Wilbur Annis
Source: Acta Victoriana War Supplement, Victoria College, Toronto, Ontario, December 1919. -
Photo of Wilbur Fawcett Annis
Wilbur F. Annis 1895-1918 Flight Lieutenant, 44th Wing, Royal Air Force, Canadian Expeditionary Force. -
The Soldiers' Tower
The Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto was built in 1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. Their names are carved on the Memorial Screen. Photo: K. Parks. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Memorial Room
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
Newspaper Clipping
Source: Toronto Globe May 6, 1918 -
Inscription
Inscription in Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower. The carillon was installed in 1927. Originally there were 23 bells. Alumni and friends donated funds for bells in memory of those who died in the Great War. Dedications are carved high on the walls of the Memorial Room. Bell XXII is dedicated: " The Alumni Association and friends of Victoria College". Photo courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star Weekly c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Wilbur Fawcett Annis
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Wilbur Fawcett Annis
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Wilbur Fawcett Annis
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Wilbur Fawcett Annis
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Wilbur Fawcett Annis
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Wilbur Fawcett Annis
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Wilbur Fawcett Annis
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Wilbur Fawcett Annis
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Wilbur Fawcett Annis
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 360 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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