Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Lionel Harbord

In memory of:

Corporal Lionel Harbord

September 7, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

11248

Age:

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

"B" Coy. 4th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

March 23, 1895

Son of Joseph Ernest and Eva Alice Harbord, of 14, Hughes Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 98 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, CONTALMAISON
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

I. F. 17.

Location:

Contalmaison is a village in the Department of the Somme, 6 kilometres east-north-east of Albert. The Sunken Road, from which the cemetery is named, is part of the Contalmaison-Pozieres road, and the cemetery lies a little east of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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Memorial – Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Photo of LIONEL HARBORD – Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram April 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram October 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping (2) – From the Toronto Star for 28 February 1916.
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Grave Marker – Photo Courtesy Wilf Schofield, England, 2008
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Newspaper Clipping – Ptes. Lionel and Joseph Harbord (No. 11247) enlisted on September 22nd, 1914 at Valcartier, Quebec. Joseph Harbord survived the war.