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Military service
Service number:
106403
Age:
38
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regt.)
Birth:
December 1, 1877
Death:
June 5, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 30 and 32
Digital gallery of Corporal William John Moir
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Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping
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War Memorial
Barrie, Ontario Cenotaph Innisfil Memorial -
Street sign
Barrie street named in honour of Corporal William John Moir with a poppy. -
Memorial Park
Cookstown Memorial Park -
Memorial
Cookstown Cenotaph -
Memorial
Cookstown Cenotaph -
Inscription
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Circumstances of Death- Corporal William John Moir -
Attestation paper
Corporal William John Moir- South African Attestation Papers -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Grave for Corporal William John Moir in Cookstown, Ontario. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Globe (Toronto newspaper c.1902) Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal William John Moir
Digital gallery of
Corporal William John Moir
Digital gallery of
Corporal William John Moir
Digital gallery of
Corporal William John Moir
Digital gallery of
Corporal William John Moir
Digital gallery of
Corporal William John Moir
Digital gallery of
Corporal William John Moir
Digital gallery of
Corporal William John Moir
Digital gallery of
Corporal William John Moir
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 137 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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