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Military service
Service number:
135602
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
43rd Bn.
Birth:
November 14, 1894
Death:
August 21, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Valley Cottages Mem. D. 8.
Additional information
Son of George and Mary Ann Wild, of Canning Avenue, Islington, Ontario. Brother of Private Frederick George Wild, who died on August 21, 1916, while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment). He is buried next to his brother.
Digital gallery of Private Reginald Wild
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Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens 2010) -
Railway Dugouts Burial Ground
The Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery, located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Photo of REGINALD WILD
Former 48th Highlanders of Canada Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Grave marker
Valley Cottages Cemetery Zillebeek Memorial - Inscription reads: "To the memory of these 72 Soldiers of the British Empire killed in action in 1915, 1916 and 1917 and buried at the time in Valley Cemetery and Transport Farm Annexe Zillebeek whose graves were destroyed in later battles. Their glory shall not be forgotten." ... Railway Dugouts Burial Ground ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave marker
Grave marker ... Railway Dugouts Burial Ground ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Stone of Remembrance ... Railway Dugouts Burial Ground ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Cemetery ... Railway Dugouts Burial Ground ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Reginald Wild
Digital gallery of
Private Reginald Wild
Digital gallery of
Private Reginald Wild
Digital gallery of
Private Reginald Wild
Digital gallery of
Private Reginald Wild
Digital gallery of
Private Reginald Wild
Digital gallery of
Private Reginald Wild
Digital gallery of
Private Reginald Wild
Digital gallery of
Private Reginald Wild
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 182 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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