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We remember Guy Randolph Yerxa
We remember Guy Randolph Yerxa
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1915
employment
Surveyor
Canada
Source:5855266
1915
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8884121
marriage
Louise King
Source:8884121
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lieutenant
434060
King's Own Calgary Regiment
Source:8884121
1917
death
Killed in Action
also awarded MC
Pas de Calais
France
Source:8884121
10th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:8884121
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Guy Randolph |
| Initials | GR |
| Last Name | Yerxa |
| Source | 8884121 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 434060 | King's Own Calgary Regiment | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary E Torrens | mother | ||
| Late Randolph K Yerxa | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louise King | wife |
Media
Media
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Lieutenant Guy Randolph YerxaA Cutting from the Calgary Daily Herald with photograph and description of the military career of Guy Randolph Yerxa.
Contributed by:
Anne1202
Communities
Communities
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Recipients of the Military CrossMore about Recipients of the Military Cross
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Vimy Ridge. 9th to 12th April 1917More about Vimy Ridge. 9th to 12th April 1917
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The Battle of Vimy Ridge (9-12 April 1917), dedicated to the members of the C.E.F. who died during the battle.More about The Battle of Vimy Ridge (9-12 April 1917), dedicated to the members of the C.E.F. who died during the battle.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Janet2378 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Virtual War Memorial | Janet2378 | |
| Blog about Guy Randolph Yerxa | Janet2378 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Guy Randolph Yerxa | Anne1202 |
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We remember Guy Randolph Yerxa
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