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Son of the late John and Marion Mary Hannah Platten, of Shincliffe, Durham, England; husband of Elizabeth Platten, of 5968, Dumfries St., South Vancouver.
Digital gallery of Armourer Serjeant Wilson Platten
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Armourer Serjeant Wilson Platten
The Grave of 463350 Armourer Sgt. Wilson Platten who served with the 62nd Battn. C.E.F. Born in the town of West Stanley in Durhan England on Sept. 14th 1876. Husband of Elizabeth Platten of Vancouver BC. Wilson enlisted into the C.E.F. at Camp Vernon BC on Aug. 24th 1915 listing his occupation as "Carpenter" Wilson died at Vancouver BC on Aug. 29th 1920 at the age of 43. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
Digital gallery of
Armourer Serjeant Wilson Platten
Memorial Cross in the section where 463350 Armourer Sgt. Wilson Platten was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
Digital gallery of
Armourer Serjeant Wilson Platten
Cemetery view of the section where 463350 Armourer Sgt. Wilson Platten was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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The Grave of 463350 Armourer Sgt. Wilson Platten who served with the 62nd Battn. C.E.F. Born in the town of West Stanley in Durhan England on Sept. 14th 1876. Husband of Elizabeth Platten of Vancouver BC. Wilson enlisted into the C.E.F. at Camp Vernon BC on Aug. 24th 1915 listing his occupation as "Carpenter" Wilson died at Vancouver BC on Aug. 29th 1920 at the age of 43. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Memorial Cross in the section where 463350 Armourer Sgt. Wilson Platten was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Cemetery view of the section where 463350 Armourer Sgt. Wilson Platten was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Commemorated on:
Page 552 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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