Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Farn
In memory of:
Private William Farn
October 21, 1916
Military Service
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
87th Bn.
Additional Information
January 13, 1892
Son of Walter Daniel Farn and Elizabeth Mary Pitteway (his wife), of Northampton, England; husband of Ivy Mildred Alice Farn, of Mallorytown, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 84 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme, France
II. A. 9.
Miraumont is a village about 14.5 kilometres north-north-east of Albert and the Cemetery is some 3 kilometres south of the village on the east side of the road to Courcelette (D107). The ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY is signposted in the centre of Miraumont.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Cemetery -
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Photo of William Farn – In memory of the men who served with the 87th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Canadian Grenadiars Guards Memorial Book – In memory of the men who served with the 87th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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