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Charles Gordon Peterkin

In memory of:

Gunner Charles Gordon Peterkin

October 13, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

86676

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

8th Howitzer Bde.

Additional Information


Born:

December 27, 1888

Son of Robert Pembroke Peterkin and Ida Peterkin, of Barbados, British West Indies.

Commemorated on Page 32 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY
Kent, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

O. 308.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of October 19, 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y268uvic#mode/1up
  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press October 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
  • Grave marker– Charlie at Shorncliffe June 2021
  • Photo of CHARLES GORDON PETERKIN– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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