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10 May 1915 : 2nd. Lieut. George Bargh

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George Bargh was born in Wray with Botton, near Lancaster in 1890, the son of Isaac Bargh and Helen (née Cumming). At the 1891 Census, George, age 1 was the youngest of Isaac and Helen's five children: Hannah (11), Samuel (9), Ben (6) and Sibella (4). They lived at Proctor's Farm, Wray with Botton with two servants: a farm and general servant....


11 May 1915: Captain George Clarence Gliddon

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George Gliddon was born at Rodney, Ontario on 6 June 1888. His parents were John Gliddon and Mary née (Baker) A graduate of St Thomas College and the University of Toronto where he studied medicine between 1909 and 1914, he was about to enter practice as a physician in partnership with his brother when war broke out. Enlisting at Valcartier in...