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John William Wilson

In memory of:

Private John William Wilson

September 12, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

415233

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)

Division:

25th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 7, 1892

Son of William Edward and Tamer Redpath Wilson, of Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.

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


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. D. 21.

Location:

Albert is in the Department of the Somme. The BAPAUME POST MILITARY CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-east of town on the right-hand side of the main road, D929, to Bapaume.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave Marker– Courtesy Wilf Schofield, England

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