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William John Huston
In memory of:
Lance Corporal William John Huston
January 25, 1915
Military Service
795
38
Army
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
2nd Coy. P.P.C.L.I.
Additional Information
November 25, 1876
Son of Alexander and Jane Huston; husband of Edna Ray Huston, of 631, North John St., Fort William Ontario.
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
DICKEBUSCH OLD MILITARY CEMETERY
Belgium
A. 5.
DICKEBUSCH OLD MILITARY CEMETERY is located 5 Km south west of Ieper town centre. ( * Dikkebus is the modern spelling of Dickebusch). From Ieper town centre the Dikkebusseweg (N375), is reached via Elverdingsestraat, straight over a roundabout onto J. Capronstraat (for 30 metres), then left along M. Fochlaan. Immediately after the train station, the first right hand turning is the Dikkebusseweg. On reaching the village of Dikkebus, the cemetery is located on the Kerkstraat, which is a small street turning left of the Dikkebusseweg. 200 metres along this street, and just beyond the village church on the left, is a street called Neerplaats. The DICKEBUSCH OLD MILITARY CEMETERY forms the southern side of this street. This cemetery also lies 50 meters from Dickebusch New Military Cemetery and Extension.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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