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Military service
Service number:
270233
Age:
34
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Birth:
February 14, 1884
London, England
Enlistment:
Brantford, Ontario
Death:
August 26, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. I. 12.
Additional information
Son of Charles and Caroline Biffin; husband of Clara E. Biffin, of West Brant, Ontario. .
Digital gallery of Private William Charles Biffin
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bernard to Binyon. Mircoform Sequence 9; Volume Number 31829_B016719; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 153 Page 469 of 652 -
Commemorative Plaque
Today the 1914-1918 war memorial plaque for the Massey Harris Company is located on the outside of their former head office at King Street West, Toronto, Ontario. This plaque includes a separate list for the men who were employed at the Brantford Works.
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Private William Charles Biffin
Digital gallery of
Private William Charles Biffin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 368 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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