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Military service
Service number:
142186
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
4th Bn.
Enlistment:
Cookstown, Ontario
Death:
May 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of John and Annie Wardlow, of Belfast, Ireland. He served as William John Burns and his real name was William Wardlow. He is also commemorated on page 210 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
Digital gallery of Private William Wardlow
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Memorial
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)
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Private William Wardlow
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 345 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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