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Son of the late George and Mary Rennie. Born at Toronto.
Digital gallery of Bombardier Edgar William Rennie
Digital gallery of
Bombardier Edgar William Rennie
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From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Bombardier Edgar William Rennie is remembered on his family monument in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario. He is buried in France.
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This monument has faded somewhat - the inscription indicates that Bomb. Edward Rennie served with the 30th Battery Canadian Field Artillery and was killed in action in France on March 28th, 1918. The inscription also makes it clear that he was "interred in France".
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The wrong middle initial was accidentally printed in this article.
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From the Toronto Telegram January 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 490 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Neuville-St Vaast is a village 6.5 kilometres north of Arras, a little east of the road from Bethune to Arras. LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south-west of the village on the north-west side of the road to the village of Maroeuil.
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