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Grant Herbert Dow
Canadian Bombardier 8th Bde. Canadian Field Artillery 25 8 february 1892 , Bristol , Pontiac Co. Quebec 29 november 1917 Only Son of George and Annie Grant, of 88 Powell Avenue , Ottawa. Single Civil servant 5' 6" = 1.67m 130 lbs = 58.9 kg Medium complexion Brown Blue None Prebyterian Brandhoek New Military Cemetery N°3 Plot I , Row N , Stone 8 |
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Military footsteps
30 august 1915 3 september 1915 8 november 1915 1 december 1915 1 february 1916 5 february 1916 10 february 1916 14 february 1916 13 july 1916 14 july 1916 8 january 1917 5 may 1917 6 may 1917 3 august 1917 14 august 1917 29 november 1917 |
Passed medical examination in Ottawa Enlisted at Ottawa Posted to the 32nd Battery, 9th Bde. Canadian Field Artillery Promoted Acting Lance Corporal Promoted Prov. Corporal Promoted Acting Serjeant and confirmed Serjeant the same day Embarked for England per SS ' Metagama' Reverted to ranks at own request Disembarked in England Proceeded to France via Southampton Landed in France Appointed Acting Bombardier Transferred to the 8th Bde. Canadian Field Artillery Taken on strength in the field Granted leave to Marseille Rejoined unit Killed in action |
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SS 'Metagama'
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Greenlee John James
Irish Acting Bombardier 8th Bde. Canadian Field Artillery 36 21 february 1881, Belfast , Ireland 23 november 1917 Son of Robert and Martha Greenlee, of 28 St. Albans gaerdens, Belfast, Ireland. Single Student 6' = 1.82 m Dark complexion Dark brown Blue Mole on center forehead Prebyterian Brandhoek New Military Cemetery N°3 Plot I , Row N , Stone 2 |
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Military footsteps
5 february 1916 26 february 1916 13 march 1916 14 april 1916 13 july 1916 21 january 1917 5 may 1917 23 november 1917 |
Enlisted and passed medical examinaton at Guelph , Ontario Posted to the 43rd Bty. Canadian Field Artillery Embarked per SS' Missanabie' Arrived at Plymouth and marched into Bramshott Camp , England Moved to Witley Camp Proceeded to France via Portsmouth Appointed Acting Bombardier in the field Transferred to the 8th Bde. Canadian Field Artillery Killed in action |
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