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Illion Shay

In memory of:

Private Illion Shay

January 6, 1921

Military Service

Service Number:

202169

Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

3rd Bn.

Additional Information

Son of John and Charlotte Shay.

Commemorated on Page 559 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TORONTO (MOUNT HOPE) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. 17. Lot 298. Gr. 15.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram February 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Pte. Illion John Shay enlisted with the 95th Battalion C.E.F. in Toronto on March 3rd, 1916. His name appears on the "Nominal Roll of Patients at Brant Military Hospital from 1918 to 1919" (Library and Archives Canada). This military convalescent hospital was located in Burlington, Ontario. In honoured memory.

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    Newspaper Clipping – Pte. Illion John Shay enlisted with the 95th Battalion C.E.F. in Toronto on March 3rd, 1916. His name appears on the "Nominal Roll of Patients at Brant Military Hospital from 1918 to 1919" (Library and Archives Canada). This military convalescent hospital was located in Burlington, Ontario. In honoured memory.

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