Douglas, George: Service no. 54153

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Source: KIA September 1916 at the Somme.

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Family Search: Private George Douglas was born on 3 May 1893, in County Leitrim, Ireland as the son of Elizabeth. He immigrated to Canada in 1913 and lived in London, Ontario, Canada in 1914. He registered for military service in 1914. In 1914, at the age of 21, his occupation is listed as labourer in London, Ontario, Canada. He died on 16 September 1916, in Courcelette, Somme, Picardie, France, at the age of 23, and was buried in Albert, Somme, Picardie, France.

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Source: Operation Picture Me via The 18th Battalion Facebook Group. London Free Press. October 28, 1916.
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“Killed in Action” Dead on arrival at main dressing station. (Killed in Action).
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Unusual entry.

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