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Harry Ross CONLIN MM (1892-1918) DOD
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 Trade listed as Farmer. DOB 26-8-92, born Township of East Garafraxa, Grey County. 6 foot. Blue eyes, dark hair. Methodist. NOK Thomas Conlin, father. Elizabeth Conlin, mother. Enlisted Fergus 16-12-15 (age 23 years 4 months). On 153rd Nominal Roll 5-2-16, no transfer noted. On 153rd Nominal Roll as published Guelph Mercury 10-6-16. On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll as published Guelph Mercury 1-12-16. Embarked with 153rd Halifax N.S. SS Olympic 29-4-17. Arrived Liverpool 7-5-17. Assigned 25th Reserve for Training and Administration. Taken on Strength 18th Battalion in the field 9-2-18. Hospitalized 16-11-18, influenza. Died of influenza, bronchial pneumnia 29-11-18, buried Tournai Communal Cemetery Allied Extension, Belgium. Grave Reference: IV.G.2
Military Medal Authorized 4-12-18. L.G. 31430 3-7-19.
Name inscribed on Fergus Cenotaph.
Circumstances of Death Register by Library & Archives Canada: Died Broncho Pneumonia) at No.51 Casualty Clearing Station. Next of Kin: Mrs. Mae Conlin, Box 208, Elora, Ontario. Memorial Tombstone McKee Cemetery, Belwood. Photo courtesy Billion Graves. Headstone photo courtesy War Graves Photographic Project.
File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1908 - 3, courtesy Library & Archives Canada.
Canadian Virtual War Memorial courtesy Veteran Affairs Canada.
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