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Son of James Albert W. and Elizabeth Ada Young, of 15 Balfour Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.
Croix de Guerre (France)
Digital gallery of Private Wilfred James Ernest Young
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Private Wilfred James Ernest Young, pictured shortly after his enlistment into the 83rd (Toronto) Battalion CEF.
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Toronto city newspaper clipping showing Private Young, of the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles, was wounded.
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Toronto city newspaper clipping showing Private Young, of the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles, had died of wounds on August 26th, 1918.
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21 April 2019, CEFRG (Canadian Expeditionary Force Research Group) https://cefrg.ca
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 527 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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STE CATHERINE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Ste Catherine is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, adjoining the city of Arras on the north side. STE CATHERINE BRITISH CEMETERY is on the left of the road to Therouanne (the Chassee Brunehaut), not far beyond the Church.
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