Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Archibald Willison
In memory of:
Second Lieutenant William Archibald Willison
May 27, 1940
Military Service
121561
Army
Royal Norfolk Regiment
2nd Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Walter A. and Vivien Willison husband of Marion Willison.
Commemorated on Page 19 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
DUNKIRK MEMORIAL
Nord, France
Column 43.
The Dunkirk Memorial stands at the entrance to the British War Graves Section of Dunkirk Town Cemetery, which lies at the south-eastern corner of the town of Dunkirk, immediately south of the canal and on the road to Veurne (Furnes) in Belgium. The Dunkirk Memorial commemorates more than 4,500 casualties of the British Expeditionary Force who died in the campaign of 1939-40 and who have no known grave. The memorial was designed by Philip Hepworth. The engraved glass panel depicting the evacuation was created by John Hutton.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star March 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star January 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram June 1940. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram January 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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