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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
163716
Age:
25
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
"B" Coy. 75th Bn.
Birth:
November 18, 1891
London, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
August 5, 1915
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
1.B.19.
Additional information
Son of Robert and Marie Vohmann, of Toronto, Ontario.
Additional citations
Military Medal, British War Medal and Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Corporal William Robert Vohmann
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Photo of William Robert Vohman
William Robert Vohman, as a member of the Trinity Methodist Church in Toronto, was remembered in the roll of honour in the "Trinity War Book". This book was published by the church in 1921. -
Photo 2 of William Robert Vohman
The W. R. Brock Co. Ltd. Roll of Honour appeared in "Canada's Aid to the Allies" and "Peace Memorial" published by the Montreal Standard Printing Co. Ltd., Montreal. This large glossy publication included numerous Rolls of Honour belonging to Canadian businesses and was published shortly after the war's end. W. R. Brock Co. sold wholesale dry goods, smallwares, furnishings. Offices were located in major cities throughout Canada. Corporal Vohman's photo appeared on the full page Roll of Honour. He was from the company's Toronto warehouse. -
Honour Roll
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Newspaper Clipping
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Gravemarker
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Canadian Cemetery No 2
Canadian Cemetery No. 2 - The Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located on Vimy Ridge and is attached to the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France.(John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of WILLIAM ROBERT VOHMANN
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Robert Vohmann
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Robert Vohmann
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Robert Vohmann
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Robert Vohmann
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Robert Vohmann
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Robert Vohmann
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Robert Vohmann
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Robert Vohmann
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Robert Vohmann
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 343 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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