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Wilfrid Gerald Botsford

In memory of:

Private Wilfrid Gerald Botsford

January 25, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

640121

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Alphonso and Maggie Botsford, of Charleston, Ontario.

Commemorated on the Athens Cenotaph.

Commemorated on Page 371 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. S. 3.

Location:

Aix-Noulette is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, about 13 kilometres south of Bethune on the main road to Arras. From Arras take the D937 towards Bethune. At Aix-Noulette, turn right at the church. The AIX-NOULETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION are a few hundred metres on the left side of the road to Bully-Grenay.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Wilfrid Gerald Botsford
  • Photo of Wilfrid Gerald Botsford– Born September 3, 1896
Died January 25, 1918
France

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