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Military service
Service number:
414443
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Birth:
September 18, 1894
Death:
October 2, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Archibald Golden, of Whiteway, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; husband of Florence Golden (nee Joyce), of Bell Island, Cape Breton, Newfoundland.
Digital gallery of Private William James Golden
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Memorial
In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the Rooms Archives and Museum St Johns Newfoundland. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Inscription
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 James Golden
Digital gallery of
Private William James Golden
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 92 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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