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Ferdinand Charles Gaynor

In memory of:

Private Ferdinand Charles Gaynor

September 2, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

237710

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

38th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

September 15, 1896

Son of Mr. W. A. and Mrs. M. L. Gaynor, of St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica, British West Indies.

Commemorated on Page 413 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

II. B. 34.

Location:

Vis-en-Artois and Haucourt are villages in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, on the road from Arras to Cambrai. The VIS-EN-ARTOIS BRITISH CEMETERY, HAUCOURT is at the north side of the main road between the two villages.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Toronto Battalion Memorial Plaque– Ferdinand Charles Gaynor is remembered on this Memorial Plaque for the Third Battalion, Central Ontario Regiment. His service number reflects the series assigned to the Third Battalion, his battalion at the time of his attestation.
  • Photo of Ferdinand Charles Gaynor– The W. R. Brock Co. Ltd. Roll of Honour appeared in "Canada's Aid to the Allies" and "Peace Memorial" published by the Montreal Standard Printing Co. Ltd., Montreal.   This large glossy publication included numerous Rolls of Honour belonging to Canadian businesses and was published shortly after the war's end.  W. R. Brock Co. sold wholesale dry goods, smallwares, furnishings.  Offices were located in major cities throughout Canada.  Pte. Gaynor's photo appeared on the full page Roll of Honour.  He was from the company's Toronto warehouse.
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  • Newspaper Article
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  • Cemetery
  • Grave Marker
  • Grave Marker

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