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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Gordon Robert Callan

In memory of:

Private Gordon Robert Callan

November 7, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

401318

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Division:

33rd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

February 26, 1893

Son of Robert A. and Mary Callan of 85, Lyall Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.

Brother of Private Frank Hamilton Callan, who was killed in action while serving with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)

Commemorated on Page 8 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 (ST. JOHN'S NORWAY) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Range 8. Sec. 2. 50.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Photo of GORDON ROBERT CALLAN– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Source:  The Globe Toronto Monday  November 8, 1915
  • Newspaper Clipping– Source:  The Globe Toronto Tuesday November 9, 1915
  • Death Registry– 33rd Bn Pte Gordon Robert Callan died Nov 7 1915 in London Ont cause unknown http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-119.01-e.php?q2=36&q3=2853&sqn=405&tt=1320&PHPSESSID=d4jgq7a1kfegjelb306ip4ta86

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