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Military service
Service number:
339532
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
1st Bde.
Enlistment:
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
November 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXII. CC. 23.
Additional information
Native of Broughty Ferry, Scotland. Son of William and Euphemia Steele Brown; husband of Margaret T. Brown, of Morgan Tower, Nethergate, Dundee, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Gunner George Steele Brown
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Broad to Broyak. Mircoform Sequence 14; Volume Number 31829_B016723; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 158 Page 605 of 1128 -
Photo of George Brown
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Monument
Gunner George S. Brown is remembered on his family memorial located at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Toronto. -
Inscription
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Inscription 2
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Photo of George Brown
University of Manitoba Roll of Honour 1914-1918. Winnipeg, 1923. Roll of the Fallen (pg. 17) - "BROWN, George Steel: Pharm. '05; Enlisted 20-1-17; Gnr. 68th Batty.; Transferred to 1st Bde. C.F.A.; Service in France; Died of wounds 9-11-17." -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province November 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 208 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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