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WWI Veterans Yarmouth Town and County
George Andrew Gavel
George Andrew Gavel
3187137
Private
1st Depot Battalion
August 6, 1997
Argyle Head, Yarmouth Co., NS
June 6, 1918
Aldershot, NS
Argyle Head, Yarmouth Co., NS
20
5 feet, 8 inches
Dark
Blue
Brown
Single
Farmer
Baptist
Ryder Gavel (Father) Argyle Head, Yarmouth Co., NS
January 7, 1919
Halifax, NS
June 30, 1979
Los Angeles, California, USA
George Andrew Gavel was the son of Solomon Ryder Gavel (1852-1927) and Martha Lavinia
(Pitman) Gavel. He was the brother of Arthur Chester Gavel (1893-1947) Ethel Gavel (1885-
1905), Lemuel Hobbs Gavel (1886-1988), Murray Ross Gavel (1889-1972), and Ada (Addie) Adams
Gavel (1892-1989).
George served with the 1st Depot Battalion in Canada during his enlisted period and was
discharged on January 7, 1919 at Halifax.
In 1919, George emigrated with his brother Arthur to the United States on October 17, 1919.
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