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Edward William Gallagher

In memory of:

Private Edward William Gallagher

January 31, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

105

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Militia

Division:

44th Regt.

Additional Information

Commemorated on Page 89 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ROCHESTER (MOUNT HOPE) CEMETERY
New York, United States of America

Grave Reference:

Sec "B.B." Row 151. Grave 41.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– 105 Private Edward William Gallagher, 44th Regiment, drowned in Lock 23, Thorold, on 31 January 1916. He went on duty at 0400 hrs and patrolled between Locks 19 and 24. At 0500 hrs he reported in to Lock 24, but was not noticed missing until 0800 hrs when he failed to report in to Lock 19. A committee of adjustment convened on 3 February to report on the affairs of Gallagher. He was an American, and is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, NY. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-119.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=fk7dmflr94l410a0t5dkknj0f6&sqn=190&q2=36&q3=2872&tt=1203

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – 105 Private Edward William Gallagher, 44th Regiment, drowned in Lock 23, Thorold, on 31 January 1916. He went on duty at 0400 hrs and patrolled between Locks 19 and 24. At 0500 hrs he reported in to Lock 24, but was not noticed missing until 0800 hrs when he failed to report in to Lock 19. A committee of adjustment convened on 3 February to report on the affairs of Gallagher. He was an American, and is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, NY. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-119.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=fk7dmflr94l410a0t5dkknj0f6&sqn=190&q2=36&q3=2872&tt=1203
  • Grave marker– The final resting place of Edward William Gallagher.

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – The final resting place of Edward William Gallagher.

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