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William Harold Jacques

In memory of:

Private William Harold Jacques

August 17, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

124202

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

75th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

April 2, 1889

Husband of Mary Jacques, of West Lorne, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 262 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LIEVIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. D. 10.

Location:

Lievin is a small town in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 3.5 kilometres west of Lens. The Communal Cemetery is on the south-west side of the town on the road to Givenchy-en-Gohelle.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of William Harold Jacques– This picture was taken shortly before leaving for the war in 1915. William died Aug. 17th, 1917 at Hill 70 near Lens, France while serving with the 75th Canadian Battalion.

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