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Military service
Service number:
126298
Age:
23
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
50th Bn.
Birth:
January 18, 1894
Death:
August 19, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Corporal William Wolfe
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Photo of William Wolfe
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Memorial
A stained glass memorial at St. Paul's United Church 303 Jackson Street Walkerton, ON is dedicated to members of St. Paul's United Church who died in the First World War. It was erected by the congregation of St. Paul's United Church.<P> "I HAVE NOT FOUND SO GREAT FAITH, NO, NOT IN ISRAEL."<P> CHESTER A. CUNNINGHAM; STEPHEN HICKLING; D. GORDON HOGG; COURTNEY KNEPFLAR; FRANK MOORE; NEIL A. McNEILL; EVERETT TRUAX; ALVIN WILTON; WILLIAM WOLFE. ERECTED BY ST. PAUL'S UNITED CHURCH CONGREGATION, WALKERTON, ONTARIO. TO THE GLORY OF GOD, AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR IN DEFENCE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS, JUSTICE AND LIBERTY 1914-1918.<P> http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=5885<P> Photo Credit: Clarence F. Kieffer -
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) -
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Wolfe
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Wolfe
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Wolfe
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Wolfe
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Wolfe
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Wolfe
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 352 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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