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We remember Donald Arthur Layzell
We remember Donald Arthur Layzell
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1914
enlistment
Kingston, Ontario
Canada
Source:6046997
24th September 1914
1919
discharge
Source:9514636
24th April 1919
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
32757
Source:6046997
1975
death
Not War Related
Royal Oak, Michigan
United States
Source:9514666
15th February 1975
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Donald Arthur |
| Initials | DA |
| Last Name | Layzell |
| Source | 6046997 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 32757 |
Media
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Donald Layzell - circa 1916-18In uniform with the Royal Canadian Expeditionary Force
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Donald Arthur Layzell birth certificateThis is the birth certificate image for Donald Layzell.Contributed by:
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Donald Layzell - circa 1916In uniform with the Royal Canadian Expeditionary ForceContributed by:
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Donald Layzell discharge certificateThis is the official Canadian Expeditionary Force discharge certificate for Donald Layzell.Contributed by:
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Donald Layzell newspaper obituaryLocal newspaper obituary for Donald Layzell.Contributed by:
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Donald and Florence Layzell memorial cardThis is the memorial card for Donald Layzell and his wife Florence "Nellie" (nee Smith). They died two days apart both in their home in Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S.A.Contributed by:
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Donald Layzell and Florence Smith marriage licenceThis is the marriage certificate for Donald Layzell and Florence Smith. They were married on 15 December 1919 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Both were born in England, Donald in London, and Florence in Kettering. Donald's family moved to Kingston in 1906. Florence lived in England until they married in 1919.Contributed by:
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Donald and Florence Layzell portraitDonald and Florence Layzell portrait - circa 1969.Contributed by:
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Donald Layzell at work (circa 1930s)After the war, Donald Layzell worked as an occupational nurse and x-ray technician. Donald is seen in this photo in a white lab coat, tending to his patient.Contributed by:
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Golden Wedding Anniversary announcementThis is a newspaper article announcing Donald and Florence Layzell's 50th wedding anniversary. The celebration took place in Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S.A.Contributed by:
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Donald Layzell and his family of servicemen.From 2 Sep 1916, this newspaper clipping shows Donald (bottom, center) along with his father, 2 brothers, and 2 brother-in-laws, all in uniform and serving during the war.Contributed by:
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Layzell - circa 1916-18 | Brian143061 | |
| Donald Arthur Layzell birth certificate | Brian143061 | |
| Donald Layzell - circa 1916 | Brian143061 | |
| Donald Layzell discharge certificate | Brian143061 | |
| Donald Layzell newspaper obituary | Brian143061 | |
| Donald and Florence Layzell memorial card | Brian143061 | |
| Donald Layzell and Florence Smith marriage licence | Brian143061 | |
| Donald and Florence Layzell portrait | Brian143061 | |
| Donald Layzell at work (circa 1930s) | Brian143061 | |
| Golden Wedding Anniversary announcement | Brian143061 | |
| Donald Layzell and his family of servicemen. | Brian143061 |
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