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Military service
Service number:
138750
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Birth:
July 4, 1895
Diseworth, Leicestershire, England
Enlistment:
September 8, 1915
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
November 6, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30
Additional information
Son of William George and Sarah Kelham Bexon.
Digital gallery of Private Frank Bexon
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High Park Methodist Church
1914 - 1918 Memorial Plaque for High Park Methodist Church, 260 High Park Ave., Toronto, Ontario. The Memorial Plaque was unveiled in 1924 by Nursing Sister Pat Tuckett, and a Memorial Organ was presented by the Women's Association. Those who died (38 names) are listed on the centre panel with the names of those who served on the side panels. The first services at this location were held in October 1908. The church became High Park Avenue United Church in 1925, and High Park-Alhambra in 1970. -
Obituary
An obituary of Private Bexon from a 1917 Toronto newspaper. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram December 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram December 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Frank Bexon
Digital gallery of
Private Frank Bexon
Digital gallery of
Private Frank Bexon
Digital gallery of
Private Frank Bexon
Digital gallery of
Private Frank Bexon
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 201 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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