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George Reece Kappele

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George Reece Kappele

Birth
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
14 Jul 1915 (aged 24)
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Plot Q; Lot 20; Grave 7
Memorial ID
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Obitituary notice noted that George Reece Kappele fatally injured himself while attempting to kill a bat in his home. He shot himself in the head. This obit was in the records held by Adelaide Kappele Grant of Okanagan Centre, British Colombia, Canada. March 30, 2002

Lieutenant George Reece Kappele was born in Toronto, Ontario about 1891, the son of George Robert Kappele, K.C., and Kate Reece, of 235 Lonsmount Drive, Forest Hill, Toronto, Ontario. He was the brother of Lieutenant Ernest Reece Kappele who also died in the First World War. He attended St. Andrew's College from 1903 to 1907.
He may have served in the Cycle Corps during World War I. however there is no record of his enlistment found to date.
He is buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ont. (Ca. Space 7)

He lies peacefully at rest with his parents in the Kappele Family plot.
Obitituary notice noted that George Reece Kappele fatally injured himself while attempting to kill a bat in his home. He shot himself in the head. This obit was in the records held by Adelaide Kappele Grant of Okanagan Centre, British Colombia, Canada. March 30, 2002

Lieutenant George Reece Kappele was born in Toronto, Ontario about 1891, the son of George Robert Kappele, K.C., and Kate Reece, of 235 Lonsmount Drive, Forest Hill, Toronto, Ontario. He was the brother of Lieutenant Ernest Reece Kappele who also died in the First World War. He attended St. Andrew's College from 1903 to 1907.
He may have served in the Cycle Corps during World War I. however there is no record of his enlistment found to date.
He is buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ont. (Ca. Space 7)

He lies peacefully at rest with his parents in the Kappele Family plot.

Bio by: Bruce Kappele



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  • Maintained by: Bruce Kappele
  • Originally Created by: AW
  • Added: Jun 15, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38367142/george_reece-kappele: accessed ), memorial page for George Reece Kappele (15 Feb 1891–14 Jul 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38367142, citing Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Bruce Kappele (contributor 47455395).