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Military service
Service number:
46596
Age:
32
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
October 27, 1885
Simcoe County, Ontario
Death:
August 17, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. B. 34.
Additional information
Son of R. H. and Christina Middleton, of Elmvale, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Walter Leslie Middleton
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Photo of Walter L. Middleton
Walter Leslie Middleton -
Cap Badge of the 15th
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder patch
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (front side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
Cap Badge 37th Bn (Northern Ontario). Lance Corporal Middleton enlisted in the 37th Bn but was sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. -
Grave marker
Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. Dileas Gu Brath -
Bouchoir New British Cemetery
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Grave marker
W.L. Middleton grave, Bouchoir New British Cemetery -
Inscription
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Newspaper clipping
From the Barrie Examiner c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flos Memorial
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 470 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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