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Military service
Service number:
649459
Age:
37
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
58th Bn.
Birth:
March 7, 1880
Bryson, Québec
Enlistment:
June 10, 1916
North Bay, Ontario
Death:
June 29, 1917
Souchez, France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. James McTiernan.
Digital gallery of Private William James McTiernan
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Memorial
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). 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) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Medal
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Inscription
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William James McTiernan
Digital gallery of
Private William James McTiernan
Digital gallery of
Private William James McTiernan
Digital gallery of
Private William James McTiernan
Digital gallery of
Private William James McTiernan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 289 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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