Killed in Action: While on duty in the front line trenches at SANCTUARY WOOD, during a heavy enemy bombardment, he was instantly killed by the explosion of an enemy shell. (Canada War Graves Register, Circumstances of Casualty)
Son of the late William Pyne and Mrs. Harriet Eaglestone (formerly Pyne), of 27, Willow St., Coley, Reading, England.
Victor was known as a Barnardo Boy, and came to Canada as part of the child emigration scheme through Dr. Barnardo's Home. He ended up in Kent County, Ontario as did his older brother Howard.
Home Children:
Surname: PYNE
Given Name: Victor G
Age: 13
Sex: M
Ship: Dominion
Year of Arrival: 1907
Departure Port: Liverpool
Departure Date: 1907-02-21
Arrival Port: Portland
Arrival Date: 1907-03-05
Party: Barnardo Homes
Destination: Toronto, Ontario
Comments: See also C-4716, T-501 and T-525
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG76 B 1 a
Microfilm: T-514
Type of Record: Passenger Lists
(Canada Library and Archives)
Service No: 6727
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry, 1st Bn.
Son of the late William Pyne and Mrs. Harriet Eaglestone (formerly Pyne), of 27, Willow St., Coley, Reading, England.
Victor was known as a Barnardo Boy, and came to Canada as part of the child emigration scheme through Dr. Barnardo's Home. He ended up in Kent County, Ontario as did his older brother Howard.
Home Children:
Surname: PYNE
Given Name: Victor G
Age: 13
Sex: M
Ship: Dominion
Year of Arrival: 1907
Departure Port: Liverpool
Departure Date: 1907-02-21
Arrival Port: Portland
Arrival Date: 1907-03-05
Party: Barnardo Homes
Destination: Toronto, Ontario
Comments: See also C-4716, T-501 and T-525
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG76 B 1 a
Microfilm: T-514
Type of Record: Passenger Lists
(Canada Library and Archives)
Service No: 6727
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry, 1st Bn.
Killed in Action: While on duty in the front line trenches at SANCTUARY WOOD, during a heavy enemy bombardment, he was instantly killed by the explosion of an enemy shell. (Canada War Graves Register, Circumstances of Casualty)
Son of the late William Pyne and Mrs. Harriet Eaglestone (formerly Pyne), of 27, Willow St., Coley, Reading, England.
Victor was known as a Barnardo Boy, and came to Canada as part of the child emigration scheme through Dr. Barnardo's Home. He ended up in Kent County, Ontario as did his older brother Howard.
Home Children:
Surname: PYNE
Given Name: Victor G
Age: 13
Sex: M
Ship: Dominion
Year of Arrival: 1907
Departure Port: Liverpool
Departure Date: 1907-02-21
Arrival Port: Portland
Arrival Date: 1907-03-05
Party: Barnardo Homes
Destination: Toronto, Ontario
Comments: See also C-4716, T-501 and T-525
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG76 B 1 a
Microfilm: T-514
Type of Record: Passenger Lists
(Canada Library and Archives)
Service No: 6727
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry, 1st Bn.
Son of the late William Pyne and Mrs. Harriet Eaglestone (formerly Pyne), of 27, Willow St., Coley, Reading, England.
Victor was known as a Barnardo Boy, and came to Canada as part of the child emigration scheme through Dr. Barnardo's Home. He ended up in Kent County, Ontario as did his older brother Howard.
Home Children:
Surname: PYNE
Given Name: Victor G
Age: 13
Sex: M
Ship: Dominion
Year of Arrival: 1907
Departure Port: Liverpool
Departure Date: 1907-02-21
Arrival Port: Portland
Arrival Date: 1907-03-05
Party: Barnardo Homes
Destination: Toronto, Ontario
Comments: See also C-4716, T-501 and T-525
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG76 B 1 a
Microfilm: T-514
Type of Record: Passenger Lists
(Canada Library and Archives)
Service No: 6727
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry, 1st Bn.
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