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Military service
Service number:
300124
Age:
19
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
2nd Bde.
Birth:
January 26, 1897
Death:
September 27, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. C. 23.
Additional information
Son of Thomas and Margaret Saunders, of Woodroffe, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Gunner William Charles Saunders
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Memorial
St. Matthew's Anglican Church, 217 First Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario -
Memorial
'The Resurrection' by Robert McCausland Limited was dedicated at St Matthew's Anglican Church in the Glebe, Ottawa on 17 Jan 1921 to the members of the church who served during the Great War. The window was transferred to the current site, 217 First Avenue in 1938. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen newspaper c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen newspaper c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Gunner William Charles Saunders
Digital gallery of
Gunner William Charles Saunders
Digital gallery of
Gunner William Charles Saunders
Digital gallery of
Gunner William Charles Saunders
Digital gallery of
Gunner William Charles Saunders
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 159 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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