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Son of Margaret I. Gillespie, of Wingham, Ontario, and the late Charles Gillespie.
Digital gallery of Private Paul Evan Gillespie
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Evan Gillespie
From the book, War Memorial of Huron County¿s Heroes and Heroines that was published in 1919 by the Wingham Advance. Submitted by Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Evan Gillespie
From the book, War Memorial of Huron County¿s Heroes and Heroines that was published in 1919 by the Wingham Advance. Submitted by Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Evan Gillespie
Grave marker photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England.
An entry in the 9th Canadian Field Ambulance war diary for 7 September 1918 records:
"Weather fine. Considerable hostile shelling about the hospital during the night.
529064 Pte. P.E. Gillespie, C.A.M.C., of this Unit was killed by a fragment of shell in ARRAS this evening."
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Evan Gillespie
Paul Evan Gillespie (Source: Gillespie Family History Newsletter)
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Evan Gillespie
From: The Wingham Advance Times, 4 Sep 1924
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From the book, War Memorial of Huron County¿s Heroes and Heroines that was published in 1919 by the Wingham Advance. Submitted by Operation Picture Me
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From the book, War Memorial of Huron County¿s Heroes and Heroines that was published in 1919 by the Wingham Advance. Submitted by Operation Picture Me
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Grave marker photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England. An entry in the 9th Canadian Field Ambulance war diary for 7 September 1918 records: "Weather fine. Considerable hostile shelling about the hospital during the night. 529064 Pte. P.E. Gillespie, C.A.M.C., of this Unit was killed by a fragment of shell in ARRAS this evening."
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Paul Evan Gillespie (Source: Gillespie Family History Newsletter)
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From: The Wingham Advance Times, 4 Sep 1924
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Commemorated on:
Page 414 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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FAUBOURG-D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS Pas de Calais, France
Fabourg-d'Amiens Cemetery is in the western part of the town of Arras in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle, to the south of the road to Doullens.
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