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Military service
Service number:
6882
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
July 17, 1889
Enlistment:
Sarnia, Ontario
Death:
April 6, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXXIII. E. 31.
Digital gallery of Private William Cordrey
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CORBI TO COZNI. Microform Sequence 23; Volume Number 31829_B016732. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 167. Page 39 of 900. -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press April 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press April 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private William Cordrey
Digital gallery of
Private William Cordrey
Digital gallery of
Private William Cordrey
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 389 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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