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Military service
Service number:
27275
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Divisional Cyclist Company
Death:
August 9, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Lot 32. Blk M.
Additional information
Son of Neil and Isabella Matilda Wilford, of Palmerston, Ont.; husband of Anna Wilford, of Ford City, Ont.
Digital gallery of Private Hugh Denzil Wilford
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Palmerston Cemetery - September 2017 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Pte Wilford is also commemorated on the family marker - Palmerston Cemetery - September 2017 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Palmerston Cemetery - September 2017 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Palmerston Cemetery - September 2017 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper Clipping
Source: The Globe Toronto Friday October 1, 1915 -
Cap Badge
Cap Badge 15th bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Pte Wilford was an original member of the 15th bn before transfer to the Canadian cyclist Corps. Submitted by Capt (ret'd) V.Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press August 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press August 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 41 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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PALMERSTON CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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