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Son of Henry and Martha Donnelly, of Calgary, Alberta.
Digital gallery of Private William Herbert Donnelly
Digital gallery of
Private William Herbert Donnelly
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Herbert Donnelly
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Herbert Donnelly
part 2 From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Herbert Donnelly
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 169 of 1076. He was buried North of Courcelette, 5 ½ miles North East of Albert. Subsequently, his body was exhumed and buried in COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY.
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From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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part 2 From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 169 of 1076. He was buried North of Courcelette, 5 ½ miles North East of Albert. Subsequently, his body was exhumed and buried in COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 79 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.
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