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We remember E Granville Collymore
We remember E Granville Collymore
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
Barbados
Source:5576897
14th February 1895
1916
employment
Car builder
Source:5576897
22nd September 1916
1916
enlistment
Colchester, Nova Scotia
Canada
Source:5576897
22nd September 1916
1941
location
3283 St. James St West, Montreal, Quebec
Canada
their own address
Source:8918094
8th September 1941
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
931270
No. 2 Construction Battalion
Source:8918094
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8918094
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | E Granville |
| Initials | EG |
| Last Name | Collymore |
| Source | 8918094 |
| First Names | Grandville |
| Initials | G |
| Source | 8918094 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3283 St. James St West, Montreal, Quebec | Canada | their own address | known 8th September 1941 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 931270 | No. 2 Construction Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isidora Matilda Jane | mother | ||
| Alixander Collymore | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-09-22 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-09-22 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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"The Black Battalion" No. 2 Canada Overseas Construction CompanyMore about "The Black Battalion" No. 2 Canada Overseas Construction Company
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West Indians serving with the Canadian Expeditionary ForceMore about West Indians serving with the Canadian Expeditionary Force
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian service record | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 |
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