
Reg. #51
Name: | Edward Thorburn |
Date of Birth: | Jun 26, 1916 |
Location at Birth: | St. John's, Newfoundland |
Status: | Deceased |
Date of Passing: | Oct 31, 1992 |
Location at Passing: | Kelowna, BC, Canada |
Ranger Force Career
Regimental Number: | 51 |
Date Enlisted: | |
Date Discharged: | |
Length of Service: |
Posting History
Detachment | Start Date | End Date |
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Badger Detachment | ||
Lamaline Detachment | ||
Marystown Detachment |
Rank History
Rank | Start Y-M-D | End Y-M-D | ||||
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Ranger 2nd Class | 1939 | Jul | 1 | |||
Ranger 1st Class | 1939 | Jul | 1 |
Beyond the Ranger Force
Occupation History
Motor Vehicle Branch, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, post-Ranger Force.
From the Library
Grand Bank detachment of Newfoundland Rangers on patrol | ||
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Date Published | 194- | |
Attribution | The Rooms Provincial Archives, MG 612, Series VA 126-128 VA 127-9.1 | |
Note | Identified: Newfoundland Rangers, Fred Beauchamp (Regt. #5) and Edward Thorburn (Regt. #51). Note the supply-laden catamaran (sled). |
Half-yearly Report, Marystown, 1944-07-01 to 1944-12-31 | ||
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Author | Thorburn, E.P. |
Date Published | Feb. 4, 1945 | |
Attribution | The Rooms Provincial Archives, GN 38/S2-5-2/Folder 29 Marystown | |
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