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Son of John and Hannah Williams, of Pouch Cove, St. John's, Newfoundland.
Digital gallery of Private Levi Bragg Williams
Digital gallery of
Private Levi Bragg Williams
A photograph of the grave marker for Levi Bragg Williams at Maplewood Cemetery in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Digital gallery of
Private Levi Bragg Williams
Here is a picture of Levi's funeral at Windsor, Nova Scotia
Digital gallery of
Private Levi Bragg Williams
The Death Plaque was issued to the family of all men who died in service to the British Empire during the Great War. This plaque, which was issued to the family of Levi Williams of Pouch Cove who served with the Newfoundland Regiment is in the collection of the Pouch Cove Museum and Heritage Centre. Cast in bronze, the plaque was made to resemble a penny. It depicts the figure of Britannia holding a wreath in her extended left hand and a trident in her right. To the right and left of her head is a small dolphin. At her feet is a lion in an aggressive stance. To the right of the lion is a combination of oak leaves and an acorn while under the main image is a lion atop an eagle. Around the edge of the plaque is the line "He Died For Freedom And Honour." In the space on the right of the plaque is a rectangle with border. Cast in the rectangle is the name Levi Williams. In the space between the lion's back leg and tail is a small engraved "11."
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A photograph of the grave marker for Levi Bragg Williams at Maplewood Cemetery in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Here is a picture of Levi's funeral at Windsor, Nova Scotia
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The Death Plaque was issued to the family of all men who died in service to the British Empire during the Great War. This plaque, which was issued to the family of Levi Williams of Pouch Cove who served with the Newfoundland Regiment is in the collection of the Pouch Cove Museum and Heritage Centre. Cast in bronze, the plaque was made to resemble a penny. It depicts the figure of Britannia holding a wreath in her extended left hand and a trident in her right. To the right and left of her head is a small dolphin. At her feet is a lion in an aggressive stance. To the right of the lion is a combination of oak leaves and an acorn while under the main image is a lion atop an eagle. Around the edge of the plaque is the line "He Died For Freedom And Honour." In the space on the right of the plaque is a rectangle with border. Cast in the rectangle is the name Levi Williams. In the space between the lion's back leg and tail is a small engraved "11."
WINDSOR (MAPLEWOOD) CEMETERY Nova Scotia, Canada
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