We remember George Lawrence Price

We remember George Lawrence Price

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Timeline

Timeline

1892
birth Kings County, Nova Scotia Canada Source:5810674 Source:8501533 15th December 1892
1917
employment Farm labourer Saskatchewan Canada Source:5810674 1917
1917
location Port Williams, Kings Co., Nova Scotia Canada parents address Source:7480689 1917
1917
enlistment Canada Source:8501533 15th October 1917
1917
service Canadian Expeditionary Force Private 256265 Canadian Infantry 28th Battalion Source:8501533 15th October 1917
1918
hospitalisation Gas poisoning Hospital/Institution Source:8501533 September 1918
service Canadian Expeditionary Force 256265 Source:5810674
1918
death Killed in Action Killed by sniper 2 minutes before Armistice came into effect Believed to be the last Canadian battle casualty of the war Havré Belgium Source:7480689 11th November 1918
burial St. Symphorien Military Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Hainaut Havre Old Communal Cemetery Belgium V. C. 4 Source:7480689

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George Lawrence
Initials GL
Last Name Price
Source 5810674
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Port Williams, Kings Co., Nova Scotia Canada parents address known 1917
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Canadian Expeditionary Force 256265
Canadian Expeditionary Force 256265 Canadian Infantry 28th Battalion Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Annie R mother
James E Price father
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1917 5'8"

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Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Canadian Attestation Papers
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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St Symphorien Cemetery Selena49658
Armistice: two men separated by four years of war and a few yards of turf Jonathan101862
Collections Canada - full service record Kristen1288

Multimedia

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CWGC certificate David18948
George Price David18948
George Selena49658
George's grave Selena49658

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