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Winrey Moore Calhoun

In memory of:

Private Winrey Moore Calhoun

August 8, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

709272

Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)

Division:

26th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

October 10, 1883

Commemorated on Page 379 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CRUCIFIX CORNER CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

I. B. 8.

Location:

Villers-Bretonneux is a village in the Department of the Somme, on the road from Amiens to St Quentin. CRUCIFIX CORNER CEMETERY is south of the village at the crossing of the road to Demuin and the road from Cachy to Marcelcave.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Winrey Calhoun– Winrey Calhoun was born in Lower Cape , Albert County NB. He served with the 26th Battalion (NB Regiment), and was killed in action at Amiens, France. He is buried in Crucifix Corner Cemetery in the French village of Villers-Bretonneux.

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    Photo of Winrey Calhoun
    Photo of Winrey Calhoun – Winrey Calhoun was born in Lower Cape , Albert County NB. He served with the 26th Battalion (NB Regiment), and was killed in action at Amiens, France. He is buried in Crucifix Corner Cemetery in the French village of Villers-Bretonneux.
  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Cabana to Campling. Microform Sequence 17; Volume Number 31829_B016726. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 161. Page 229 of 1024.

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Cabana to Campling. Microform Sequence 17; Volume Number 31829_B016726. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 161. Page 229 of 1024.

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