Lt
Norman John Harkness
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 19/05/1894 |
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Place of birth: Sundridge, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada |
General information
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Last known residence: No 1 Rural Road, Sundridge, Ontario, Canada |
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Profession: Student, Teacher |
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Religion: Presbyterian |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Lieutenant |
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Enlistment date: 2/03/1916 |
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Enlistment place: Powassan, Ontario, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 1st Bn. (Ontario Regiment) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 06/11/1917 |
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Place of death: Mosselmarkt, Passchendaele, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 23 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 10 - 26 - 28. |
Points of interest 4
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| #2 | Last known residence | ||
| #3 | Enlistment place | ||
| #4 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." He was seriously wounded during an attack at Passchendaele, and was taken to the Battalion Regiment Aid Post where he succumbed to his wounds shortly afterwards.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1592822 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=f188d4b7-f420-40c7-9681-bca9ba4c3386 |