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William Theodore Caswell

In memory of:

Private William Theodore Caswell

September 30, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

463246

Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Division:

3rd Bn.

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Son of Lorenzo Caswell, of Coldwater, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 382 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DRUMMOND CEMETERY
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

I. B. 4.

Location:

Raillencourt is a village on the main Arras-Cambrai road, D939. From the CWGC cemetery on this road, Raillencourt-St-Olle, follow the D939 for 1.6 kilometres to a left turn at its junction with the Rue du Tordoir, where the first CWGC sign is situated. Follow this road for approximately 900 metres, surface changing at 600 metres from tar to rough stone track, at the end of which lies the DRUMMOND CEMETERY.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames:  Canavan to Caswell. Microform Sequence 18; Volume Number 31829_B016727. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 162.  Page 1001 of 1004.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province October 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province October 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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