Gilbert Thompson Blair

1914 - 1944  (29 years)

• Name	Gilbert Thompson Blair
  Born	31 Dec 1914	Drake, Saskatchewan, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Died	18 Sep 1944	Rimini, Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, Italia
  	World War II - Battle of Rimini Killed in Action
  Buried	Cimitero di guerra di Coriano Ridge, Coriano, Provincia di Forli, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
  Person ID	I17802	Family Tree
  Last Modified	25 Dec 2023

  
  

  Father	Timothy Sidney Blair,   b. 22 Feb 1873, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1928  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Leitch Lindsay,   b. 1874, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1942  (Age 68 years)
  Married	16 Sep 1913	Pakenham, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F4282	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 31 Dec 1914 - Drake, Saskatchewan, Canada Died - 18 Sep 1944 - Rimini, Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, Italia  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Family of Timothy Sidney Blair Back row L-R: Lindsay, Gilbert, Sandy and Clayton Blair. Front row from L-R: Alice and Elizabeth Blair (mother)
  		Gilbert Thompson Blair
  		Record: Biography
  		Gilbert & Clayton Blair Two brothers both KIA in WWII

  
  

  Headstones

  Gilbert Blair Major G. T. Blair The Loyal Edmonton Regiment 18th September 1944 Age 29

  
  

  Census		1916 Canada Census Rural Municipality of Usborne, Saskatchewan
  		1921 Canada Census Humboldt, Saskatchewan

  
  

  Landmarks

  Cimitero di guerra di Coriano Ridge, Coriano, Provincia di Forli, Emilia-Romagna, Italia Coriano Ridge War Cemetery, Coriano, Province of Forlì-Cesena, Italy

  
  

• Notes

  Casualty of WWII, Gilbert was a Major in the Loyal Edmonton Regiment, R.C.I.C.He was 29 and graduated B.Sc. (Edmonton).