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Soldier Information Cards - World War One
Transcription
Burgess, Harold Gladstone
Signaller.
Enlisted January 23, 1916 with the Signal section of the 111th Battalion of South Waterloo.
Methodist.
He was born in Galt on July 11 twenty-one years ago and educated in Galt.
His parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Burgess, live at 31 Ball St., Galt, Ontario.
He served in France for a year and seven months and saw heavy fighting.
He died of wounds September 1, 1918. His Wounds were gun shot wounds in his chest received at Arras on Aug 29, 1918.
He is buried at Ligny, St. Flochel near St. Pol, France.