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Military service
Age:
19
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Air Force
Division:
43rd Wing (Leaside, Ont.),
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
July 16, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
B. Sec. 16. Lot 1.
Additional information
Son of Dr. Nelson Tait, M.D., and Eva Shepherd Tait, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Second Lieutenant Wilfred Burt Tait
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Grave Marker
Grave marker for Second Lieutenant Wilfred B. Tait. Located in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario. Photo taken in 2003. -
Inscription
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Commemorative Plaque
1914-18 Memorial Plaque, The University Schools, University of Toronto, 371 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario. Erected by the U.T.S. Hockey Club, 1919-20. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star for 23 July 1918. -
Royal Canadian Yacht Club Memorial
The Royal Canadian Yacht Club World War One Memorial, Toronto, Ontario. Images of the 1926 unveiling ceremony and the names listed on the side panels of the sun dial memorial. This unveiling and the photographs were presented in a special edition booklet entitled "In Memoriam 1914-1918". -
Plaque
1914-1918 Memorial tablet, Bloor Street Presbyterian Church, 300 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario. This congregation was established in 1887, and in 1925 became the Bloor Street United Church. The tablet was unveiled on May 16th, 1920. It was inscribed: "In memory of the men of Bloor Street Presbyterian Church who went out to battle and died for Freedom's cause. They feared not Death and meeting it they won the Victor's Crown." -
Memorial
Aura Lee Club Toronto -
Honour roll
This tablet is in honour of those members of the staff of National Trust Company Limited who from its several offices at Toronto Montreal Winnipeg Edmonton Saskatoon and Regina enlisted for service in the defence of the empire 1914 X 1918 James Rodger Buik Francis Cyprian Crummey Michael Flynn Gordon Budd Irving Percival Molson William Dickson Robertson Herbert Boyd Symonds Wilfrid Burt Tait James Wilson Gordon Stevenson Winnibrith
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Wilfred Burt Tait
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Wilfred Burt Tait
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Wilfred Burt Tait
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Wilfred Burt Tait
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Wilfred Burt Tait
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Wilfred Burt Tait
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Wilfred Burt Tait
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Wilfred Burt Tait
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Wilfred Burt Tait
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 594 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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TORONTO (MOUNT PLEASANT) CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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