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Military service
Service number:
300644
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
The Fort Garry Horse
Birth:
October 19, 1890
Death:
August 3, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 41.
Digital gallery of Private Irving Douglas
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Photo
In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Biography
In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Press Clipping
Pte. Irving Douglas is mentioned in this article about the death of his brother. Gunner Grant Douglas, 349113, Canadian Field Artillery, was killed in action on August 23rd, 1917. -
Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of IRVING DOUGLAS
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 481 of 1076.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 79 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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DANTZIG ALLEY BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Mametz is a village about 8 kilometres east of the town of Albert. The DANTZIG ALLEY BRITISH CEMETERY is a little east of the village on the north side of the road, D64, to Montauban.
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