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We remember Sylvio Marcel Harford
We remember Sylvio Marcel Harford
Timeline
Timeline
1884
birth
Grenada
Source:5977097
8th July 1884
1918
dates
Age 34
Source:8891253
1918
1918
employment
Planter
Source:5977097
12th June 1918
1918
enlistment
New York
United States
Source:5977097
12th June 1918
1918
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
3324139
Canadian Infantry (East Ontario Regiment)
Source:9455424
12th June 1918
1918
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Sapper
3324139
Canadian Engineers
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
Source:9455424
8th September 1918 - 11th October 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Influenza / Pneumonia lobar
Hospital/Institution
Source:9455424
6th October 1918
service
Other Empire Force
Grenada Defence Force
Source:5977097
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Influenza / Pneumonia lobar
No.14 Canadian General hosp, Eastbourne, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:7376038
Source:9455424
11th October 1918
burial
Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:7376038
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sylvio Marcel |
| Initials | SM |
| Last Name | Harford |
| Source | 5977097 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Grenada Defence Force | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 3324139 | Canadian Infantry (East Ontario Regiment) | Private | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 3324139 | Canadian Engineers | 3rd (Reserve) Battalion | Sapper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Henrietta | mother | ||
| Ferdinand Harford | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Fair |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-06-12 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Media
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Ever conscious of God we aspire, build and advanceGrenada flag and motto
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Seaford CemeterySapper S M Harford is buried in Seaford Cemetery, Sussex.Contributed by:
John72644
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 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian service record | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ever conscious of God we aspire, build and advance | Deborah102878 | |
| Seaford Cemetery | John72644 |
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We remember Sylvio Marcel Harford
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