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Young George

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Trooper George Henry Backus

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Tribute page for George Henry Backus - November 11, 1946

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Telegraph re Trooper Backus's death

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School photo: George on the bottom step, second from the right.

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Photo of home that was with George at the time of his death

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This was one of the photos that George had with him. It was a picture of the farm, sent by his foster mother. The photo was taken from his body and sent home, hence the water stain.

Memorial Bible of George Henry Backus

L-R: George, Leslie, Mabel, right above John visiting Backus family

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George with his foster parents (before 1926).

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Foster father George and little George, who is called ‘Gordie’.

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