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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Gordon Sedgwick

In memory of:

Private Gordon Sedgwick

September 28, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

192330

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

42nd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

November 29, 1896

Son of Daniel Sedgwick and his wife Annie M. E. Rock, of 114, Caledonia Rd., Toronto.

Commemorated on Page 498 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

II. C. 9.

Location:

Anneux is a village in the Department of the Nord, a little to the south of the main road from Cambrai to Bapaume. The ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY stands in a broad valley running east and west between Bourton Wood and the village of Graincourt, 200 metres from the junction of the N30 and D15

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of GORDON SEDGWICK– In memory of the employees of the T. Eaton Company that went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of GORDON SEDGWICK
    Photo of GORDON SEDGWICK – In memory of the employees of the T. Eaton Company that went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram January 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram January 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Eaton's Memorial Plaque

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    Eaton's Memorial Plaque
    Eaton's Memorial Plaque
  • Newspaper Clipping– Pte. Gordon Sedgwick's letter was printed in the Toronto Star in November 1916. The Star had issued an appeal to relatives to submit letters received from soldiers at the front, and those deemed most interesting would be published. Sedgwick refers to the Battle of Courcelette, part of the Somme campaign.

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – Pte. Gordon Sedgwick's letter was printed in the Toronto Star in November 1916. The Star had issued an appeal to relatives to submit letters received from soldiers at the front, and those deemed most interesting would be published. Sedgwick refers to the Battle of Courcelette, part of the Somme campaign.
  • Newspaper Clipping 2

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    Newspaper Clipping 2
    Newspaper Clipping 2
  • Grave Marker– Photographed by the International Wargraves Photography Project

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Photographed by the International Wargraves Photography Project
  • Badge– Cap Badge 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Private Sedgwick enlisted in the 92nd Bn but was transferred to the 42nd Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada) as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret'd) V.Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH

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    Badge
    Badge – Cap Badge 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Private Sedgwick enlisted in the 92nd Bn but was transferred to the 42nd Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada) as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret'd) V.Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH

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