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Leyland William Glass death at Truro, Colchester County on June 10, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3899

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 003899

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Colchester If in City or Town Truro
If death occured in a hospital or institution 365 Pleasant Street, Truro NS (at home)

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Glass, Leyland William

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Saskatchewan

9. DATE OF BIRTH 8  31, 1915

10. AGE in  Years55  Months9  Days10 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Manager

12. Kind of industry retail store

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Madeline

16. NAME of Father Jacob Glass

17. BIRTHPLACE Ontario

18. NAME of Mother  

19. BIRTHPLACE

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. L W Glass

      address 365 Pleasant St, Truro NS

      Relationship to deceased wife

21. Place of burial Robie St Cemetery, Truro

      Date of burial June 12, 1971

22. Undertaker Mattatall Funeral Home, Truro

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH June 10, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) destruction of brain

(b) gun shot wound to head

(c)

other Suicide: self-inflicted gun-shot wound

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