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We remember George Hollett
We remember George Hollett
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
Canada
Source:7205850
1892
1916
enlistment
Source:8644931
25th March 1916
1916
location
North Burin, Newfoundland
Canada
Source:8644931
25th March 1916
1918
hospitalisation
Gun shot wound left leg
Hospital/Institution
Source:8644895
2nd October 1918
service
British Army
Private
2304
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Source:1932894
1920
death
Died of wounds
Primary - gun shot wound left leg. Contributory - tubercular osteomyelitis.
Dominion Orthopaedic Hospital, Toronto
Canada
Source:7205850
Source:8644895
7th September 1920
burial
Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada
Source:7205850
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Hollett |
| Source | 1932894 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Burin, Newfoundland | Canada | known 25th March 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2304 | Royal Newfoundland Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Maria | mother | ||
| George Hollett | father |
Media
Media
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George Hollett and Miss JonesGeorge Hollett and Miss Jones at the Dominion Orthopaedic Hospital in Toronto, probably taken in 1920. The photo comes from the "Illustrated Souvenir" book that celebrates patients and staff of the hospital.
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Kristen1288
Communities
Communities
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Dominion Orthopaedic HospitalMore about Dominion Orthopaedic Hospital
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 | Kristen1288 | |
| The Newfoundland Regiment and the Great War Database | Kristen1288 | |
| Illustrated Souvenir - Dominion Orthopaedic Hospital | Kristen1288 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George Hollett and Miss Jones | Kristen1288 |
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