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William Ross Wallace

In memory of:

Flight Sub Lieutenant William Ross Wallace

July 21, 1916

Military Service


Age:

20

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Naval Air Service

Additional Information


Son of Jean Ross Wallace, of 12, Melbourne Avenue, Westmount, Montreal, Canada, and the late John Holmes Wallace.

Commemorated on Page 574 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
Hampshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

E. 5. 17.

Location:

Gosport is a town in Hampshire on the west side of Portsmouth Harbour. HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY is attached to Haslar Royal Hospital and was used during the whole of the two world wars. The main entrance is in Clayhall Road. It is regretted that it is not possible to keep the cemetery register in this box at all times. Assistance may be obtained from the cemetery staff during normal working hours, or from the resident caretaker.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Other– Record ADM 273/8/233 from the U.K. National Archives
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of July 25, 1916. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist58y194uvic#mode/1up.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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