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Date: November 30th 1917
From
Pt. E.C. Flanagan
Letter

14th Canadians
Steele, Pte. E G.661146
(Killed July 7, 1917).
"I was billeted with Pte. Steele before going into the trench, and while in support line, I heard Pte. Steele had been killed in the front line by a stray shell. My informant was E.G. Burrows, No. 919093, Pte. 14th Battn Canadians, attd. To Canadian Signallers Corps, he was with Pte. Steele at the time he was killed, he also told me Pte. Steele was buried at Vimy Ridge."

Eye-witness - No

Description - Complexion sallow, Hair brown, height 5 ft 10 ins

Informant :- Pte. E.C.Flanagan 919005 ?
2nd Coy. 14th Canadians,
The Lord Derby War Hospt.
Warrington

Home address :- 18, La Port Avenue
Montreal

Nov. 30. 1917.
Mrs. Simpson Winnick

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