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Military service
Service number:
652225
Age:
41
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
18th Bn.
Birth:
October 26, 1876
Enlistment:
Paisley, Ontario
Death:
August 8, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private William Cunningham
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Enlistment Cards
Records are property of the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre. -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Crossley to Cyrs. Microform Sequence 25; Volume Number 31829_B016734. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 169. Page 501 of 890. -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Cunningham
Digital gallery of
Private William Cunningham
Digital gallery of
Private William Cunningham
Digital gallery of
Private William Cunningham
Digital gallery of
Private William Cunningham
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 392 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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