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Military service
Service number:
769842
Age:
22
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Railway Troops
Division:
11th Bn.
Birth:
November 7, 1896
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
November 18, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. B. 16.
Additional information
Son of William and Sarah Ann Beeching.
Digital gallery of Sapper William John Beeching
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Grave marker
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Auberchicourt British Cemetery
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Auberchicourt British Cemetery
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Cemetery Plan
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bea to Belisle. Mircoform Sequence 7; Volume Number 31829_B016717. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 151. Page 537 of 724. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sapper William John Beeching
Digital gallery of
Sapper William John Beeching
Digital gallery of
Sapper William John Beeching
Digital gallery of
Sapper William John Beeching
Digital gallery of
Sapper William John Beeching
Digital gallery of
Sapper William John Beeching
Digital gallery of
Sapper William John Beeching
Digital gallery of
Sapper William John Beeching
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 366 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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