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Remembering World War I
Yarmouth Connections
Private Edward Stanley Gardner
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
52th Battalion/58th Battalion
Company:
B Company (58th Battalion)
Rank:
Private
Regimental Number:
439788
Date of Birth:
June 26, 1877
Place of Birth:
Yarmouth, N.S.
Trade:
Civil Engineer
Marital Status:
Single
Date of Enlistment:
September 16, 1915
Place of Enlistment:
Port Arthur
Age at Enlistment:
38
Height: 5 Feet 81/2 Inches
Religion:
Presbyterian
Edward Gardner was the son of Sarah Gardner, of Lennoxville, P. Q., Canada and the late Freeman C. Gardner.
Date of Death:
June 4, 1916
Age at Death:
39
Cemetery/Memorial:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium (Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30)
Commemorated on Page 90 of the First World War Book of Remembrance
This page is displayed in the Memorial Chamber of the Peace Tower in Ottawa on March 5
Private Edward Stanley Gardner
Attestation Paper (click to enlarge)