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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

George William Maher

In memory of:

Private George William Maher

September 17, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

441463

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

"C" Coy. 52nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

January 22, 1896
Hants, England

Son of Capt. G. A. Maher (N. Staffordshire Regt.) and Mrs. S. A. Maher, of Rawdon Terrace, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, England.

Commemorated on Page 131 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

IV. F. 36.

Location:

Puchevillers is a village about 19 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY is a little west of the village. The first Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost is situated by the church in the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Town Hall– This is the Town Hall, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire.  There is a Roll of Honour inside on which George's name is commemorated.
  • Roll of Honour– The Roll of Honour inside the Town Hall, Burton-on-Trent.
  • Inscription– George's name commemorated on the Roll of Honour.  He was a Bank Clerk by occupation.  He enlisted on 2nd October 1915 at Saskatoon.

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