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Military service
Service number:
M/41372
Age:
44
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Engineers
Division:
5 Field Coy.
Death:
August 28, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XIX. D. 5.
Additional information
Son of William and Sarah Edge, of Cochrane, Alberta.
Digital gallery of Sapper William Wilbert Edge
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Gravemarker
Photo copyright: Glenbow Archives NA-751-15 Reproduced with permission from the Glenbow Archives, website www.glenbow.org Submitted by Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
A photograph of the headstone at the Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery as of May 2009, located 20 kilometres south of Caen, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Cemetery
The Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, located 20 kilometres south of Caen, France. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Sapper William Wilbert Edge
Digital gallery of
Sapper William Wilbert Edge
Digital gallery of
Sapper William Wilbert Edge
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 298 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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