2019 - Carlton Place, Ontario (Ottawa) Street named after 178128 Corporal William Andrew Fanning, 87th Battalion (CGG) CEF - One of four brothers to serve in the CEF during WWI

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Musée Canadian Grenadier Guards Museum

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2019 - Carlton Place, Ontario (Ottawa) Street named after 178128 Corporal William Andrew Fanning, 87th Battalion (CGG) CEF - One of four brothers to serve in the CEF during WWI

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*** FOR ARCHIVE PURPOSES ONLY*** 2019 - Carlton Place, Ontario (Ottawa) Street named after 178128 Corporal William Andrew Fanning, 87th Battalion (CGG) CEF - One of four brothers to serve in the CEF during WWI ABOUT THE CGG SOLDIER Enlisted as a L/Corporal, Service number 178128 in the 87th Battalion, (Canadian Grenadier Guards) Canadian Expeditionary Force in Montreal, Quebec on 1 Dec 1915. He served in Canada, England and France and was discharged from the service on 14 Jun 1918 in Kingston, Ontario.

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Lieutenant Michael Hayes-Rivet, retired.

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October 1, 2026

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Lieutenant Michael Hayes-Rivet, retired.

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October 1, 2026