Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Gilmour Wilson
In memory of:
Private James Gilmour Wilson
July 9, 1916
Military Service
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
1st Bn.
Additional Information
May 16, 1897
Commemorated on Page 183 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY
Belgium
XVII. E. 1.
HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY is located 4 Km east of Ieper town centre, on the Meenseweg (N8), connecting Ieper to Menen. From Ieper town centre the Meenseweg is located via Torhoutstraat and right onto Basculestraat. Basculestraat ends at a main cross roads, directly over which begins the Meenseweg. The cemetery itself is located 3.6 Km along the Meenseweg on the right hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram May 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram July 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Grave marker
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