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Headstone
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Inscription
LIEUTENANT
A.J. HARVEY
29TH BN CANADIAN INF.
12TH NOVEMBER 1917 AGE 32
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Further Information
Archibald John Harvey
Son of John William Harvey and Jane Grace Harvey (née Baker), of Shalfleet, Isle of Wight.
Born : 1885, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight.
On his Canadian Army Attestation Form, he gives his date of birth as 5 February 1887, and his trade as Salesman, with 4 years
previous service with Canadian Army Medical Corps. He was 5 ft 5 in tall, with grey eyes and brown hair.
Census Information :
1891 : John and Jane Harvey, with their children including Archibald aged 6, are at Ningwood Green Farm, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight.
John Harvey is a Farmer.
1901 : John and Jane Harvey, with their children including Archibald aged 16, are at Ningwood Green Farm, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight.
John Harvey is a Farmer; Archibald is a Grocer's Apprentice.
1911 : Archibald Harvey not located; his family are at Palmers Farm, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight.
CWGC record ...
Veteran Affairs Canada record ...
Commemorated on the following Isle of Wight Memorial(s) :
Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial Panel 06 [2 entries, as HARVEY A and HARVEY A J]
Shalfleet St Michael's Church War Memorial
Shalfleet St Michael's Church A J Harvey Memorial
Newport Grammar School Book of Remembrance
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