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George Maynard

In memory of:

Private George Maynard

August 4, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

690961

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

52nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

August 20, 1896
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Enlistment:

June 6, 1916
Hamilton, Ontario

Son of Robert and Eliza Maynard, of Hamilton, Ontario. Brother of Private James Maynard, who was killed in action on September 2, 1918 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) and Private Jack Maynard, who was killed in action on September 29, 1918 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment).

Commemorated on Page 292 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

IX. E. 12.

Location:

Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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