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Charles Wilson

In memory of:

Private Charles Wilson

November 4, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

30421

Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Army Service Corps

Additional Information


Born:

September 14, 1884

Son of the late Samuel and Annie Wilson, of The Square, Portaferry, Co. Down, Ireland.

Commemorated on Page 524 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

2. 45. 14.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– Grave of 30421 Pvt. Charles H.P. Wilson who served in the Canadian Army Service Corps C.E.F.  Born in County Down Ireland on Sept. 14th 1884.  He enlisted into the C.E.F. at Valcartier Quebec on Sept. 23rd 1914, he listed prior military service with the 15th Light Horse of Calgary Alberta. He listed his occupation as "Teamster"  Charles died at Vancouver BC on Nov. 4th 1918 at the age 34.
  • Cross of Sacrifice– Memorial Cross in the section where 30421 Pvt. Charles H.P. Wilson is buried in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Vancouver Mountain View Cemetery– Cemetery view of the section where 30421 Pvt. Charles H.P. Wilson is buried in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC

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