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Son of Mrs. Turtle of Melksham, Wiltshire, England; husband of Rosie Wootten, of New Westminster, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private William Wootten
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Private William Wootten
Grave of 75968 Pvt. William Wootten who served with the 29th Battn. C.E.F. Born at Bradford on Avon England on Dec. 11th 1877, Husband of Ruth L. Wootten of New Westminster BC. William enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC Nov. 30th 1914 listing prior military service of 4 years with the 3rd South Wales Borderers. He listed his occupation as "Labourer" William died at Vancouver BC on July 9th 1919 at the age of 41. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC
Digital gallery of
Private William Wootten
Memorial Cross in the section where 75968 Pvt. William Wootten was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC
Digital gallery of
Private William Wootten
Cemetery view of the section where 75968 Pvt. William Wootten was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Grave of 75968 Pvt. William Wootten who served with the 29th Battn. C.E.F. Born at Bradford on Avon England on Dec. 11th 1877, Husband of Ruth L. Wootten of New Westminster BC. William enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC Nov. 30th 1914 listing prior military service of 4 years with the 3rd South Wales Borderers. He listed his occupation as "Labourer" William died at Vancouver BC on July 9th 1919 at the age of 41. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Memorial Cross in the section where 75968 Pvt. William Wootten was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Cemetery view of the section where 75968 Pvt. William Wootten was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Commemorated on:
Page 545 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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