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Military service
Service number:
18936
Age:
34
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
July 16, 1880
Enlistment:
Edmonton, Alberta
Death:
June 15, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private William Dain
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Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Dack to Dabate. Microform Sequence 26; Volume Number 31829_B016735. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 170. Page 71 of 1140. -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Private William Dain
Digital gallery of
Private William Dain
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 11 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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