Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Ewart Carruthers
In memory of:
Private William Ewart Carruthers
June 2, 1917
Military Service
827137
19
Army
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
47th Bn.
Additional Information
January 11, 1898
Commemorated on Page 213 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
VILLERS STATION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
VIII. C. 6.
Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of William Ewart Carruthers – William Ewart Carruthers Born 11th Jan 1898. Killed in action near Arras on 2nd June 1917 aged 19. -
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Letter – William Ewart Carruthers. Copy of letter from Battalion Chaplain to parents concerning his death. -
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Grave Marker – Family memorial of Carruthers family in Dumfries, Scotland. Also bears name of William's cousin Walter Carruthers of Wellington Regt ANZAC.
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