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We remember Gordon Starr
We remember Gordon Starr
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1918
dates
Age 20
Source:7201637
2nd August 1918
employment
Labourer
London, Ontario
Canada
Source:7201637
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
2435805
Source:5773203
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
2435805
Canadian Forestry Corps
Source:7201637
location
302 Simcoe Street, London, Ontario.
Canada
parents address
Source:7201637
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Plympton
United Kingdom
Source:7201637
Source:8725849
2nd August 1918
burial
Plympton,
Devon
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
West of the Church
Source:7201637
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gordon |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Starr |
| Source | 5773203 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302 Simcoe Street, London, Ontario. | Canada | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 2435805 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 2435805 | Canadian Forestry Corps | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Starr | mother |
Media
Media
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Plymbridge Woods, near Plymouth.This is near the railway siding were timber that Private Gordon Starr had cut down, would have been loaded on to a railway wagon and transported to France.Contributed by:
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Plymbridge Woods near Plymouth.The Plaque to the Canadian Forestry Corps erected by the Plym Valley Railway Co. Ltd. in about 2015Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Plympton St Marys church cemetery | Ian24080 | |
| The Canadian | Ian24080 | |
| Plymbridge Woods, near Plymouth. | Ian24080 | |
| Plymbridge Woods near Plymouth. | Ian24080 | |
| Plymbridge near Plymouth | Ian24080 |
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