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Private William George Lightle

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Military service

Service number: 220515
Age: 18
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division: 54th Bn.
Birth: March 1, 1898 Port Hope, Ontario
Enlistment: March 13, 1916 Ontario
Death: November 18, 1916 Albert, France

Burial/memorial information

ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave reference: I. H. 19.
Additional information
Son of David and Susan Jane Lightle, of Port Hope, Ontario. Private Lightle was a member of the St. John's Athletic Club when he enlisted, every member of which joined the Army.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 119 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY Somme, France

Miraumont is a village about 14.5 kilometres north-north-east of Albert and the Cemetery is some 3 kilometres south of the village on the east side of the road to Courcelette (D107). The ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY is signposted in the centre of Miraumont.

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