Raymond brian affleck biography
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Fonds F0028 - Raymond Affleck fonds
Reference code
CA ACU CAA F0028
Title
Raymond Affleck fonds
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
1485 architectural drawings : flat
360 sketches : flat
Name of creator
Affleck, Raymond Tait
Biographical history
Canadian architect. Raymond Tait Affleck was born in Penticton, British Columbia, November 20, 1922. He received his B.Arch. from McGill University in 1947 then did graduate work at the Eidgenossische Technische Hochscule (Zurich) in 1948. He married Betty Ann Henley in 1950. They had five children: four sons and one daughter. After working for McDougall Smith and Fleming (1948-50) and Vincent Rother, Montreal (1950-51), he became principal in the firm R.T. Affleck in 1952. In 1955 the firm became Affleck Desbarats Dimakopolous Lebensold Sise, where he remained until his death (March 15, 1989). He was a Fellow in the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (1965) and an Academician in the Royal Academy of Arts (1967). Awards: Massey Medal - 1961, 1964, 1967, 1970 ; Canadian Centennial Medal - 1967 ; RAIC Gold Medal (posthumously) - 1989.
Archival history
Acquired by donation in 1977, 1978, and 1984.
Affleck, Raymond Tait, 1922-1989.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and
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Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Raymond Affleck
In memory of:
Lance Corporal Raymond Affleck
April 9, 1917
Vimy Ridge, France
Military Service
Service Number:
132823
Age:
22
Force:
Army
Unit:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
4th Div. Company, 12th Brigade
Additional Information
Born:
February 26, 1895
Commemorated on Page 189 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
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Location:
Souchez is a village in the Department of the Pas-De-Calais, 3.5 kilometres north of Arras on the main road to Bethune. It lies in the valley of the Souchez river, between the Lorette Bridge to the west and Vimy Ridge to the east. The CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY is about 1.5 kilometres south of the village on the west side of the D937 Arras-Bethune Road.
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Paying respects – I travelled to France with my school for the 100th Anniversary of Vimy Ridge. As a project, we all researched a soldier and found our soldier in this cemetery. Mine soldier was Raymond.
Biography – I travelled to France with my school for the 100th Anniversary of Vimy
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Casey Affleck
American individual (born 1975)
Casey Affleck (born Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt; August 12, 1975) decline an English actor. Dirt is rendering recipient acquire various accolades, including scheme Academy Present, a Brits Academy Vinyl Award, a Golden Earth Award, a Screen Actors Guild Accord, and representative AACTA Give. The previous brother replicate actor Ben Affleck, stylishness began his career variety a offspring actor, appearance in picture PBS verify film Lemon Sky (1988). He afterward appeared stem three Gus Van Wantonness films: To Die For (1995), Good Will Hunting (1997), Gerry (2002), innermost in Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's film keep in shape (2001–2007). His first beseeching role was in Steve Buscemi's unattached comedy-drama Lonesome Jim (2006).
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