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William Cowan Hoskins

In memory of:

Private William Cowan Hoskins

September 24, 1915
Shorncliffe, United Kingdom

Military Service


Service Number:

475109

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Division:

11th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

June 11, 1890
Thornhill, Manitoba

Enlistment:

August 10, 1915
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Commemorated on Page 20 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY
Kent, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

N. 298.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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