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Andrew Winning

In memory of:

Sergeant Andrew Winning

November 11, 1917
Belgium

Military Service


Service Number:

692

Age:

31

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Division:

6th Field Coy.

Citation(s):

Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Born:

May 18, 1886
Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Enlistment:

January 29, 1914
North Vancouver, British Columbia

Son of William and Elizabeth Winning, of Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Brother of Mrs. A. Hamilton of Barrhead, Scotland.

Commemorated on Page 352 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:

III. B. 13.

Location:

The DUHALLOW ADS.CEMETERY is located on the Diksmuidseweg N369 road direction Boezinge. From the station turn left into M.Fochlaan and go to the roundabout, turn right and go to the next roundabout. Here turn left and drive to the next roundabout, here turn right into Oude Veurnestraat. Take the 2nd turning on the left which is the Diksmuidseweg. The cemetery is on the right hand side of the road just past the first turning on the right.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Andrew Winning– 4th Son of Mr William and Mrs Elizabeth Winning of high street  Neilston East Renfrewshire Scotland- Next of Kinn Mrs A Hamilton sister, 60 Calibar road Barrhead Scotland: Local news paper the Barrhead head news reported "Andrew was due leave just before he died and his friends were looking forward to his home  return to Neilston."  Andrew Died of wounds 11th Nov 1917 in the Home counties Field ambulance France.caused by a Gas shell strike near spree farm Belgium on 10th Nov 1917
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