Profile image
Military service
Service number:
429062
Age:
26
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
"C" Coy. 47th Bn.
Birth:
April 2, 1890
Bucks, England
Enlistment:
July 24, 1915
Vernon, British Columbia
Death:
March 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. D. 26.
Additional information
Son of William and Ellen Langston of Bucks, England. Husband of Ellen Langston, of Fernhurst, Haslemere, England.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal William Langston
-
Pierre Tombale
Grave marker - Villers Station Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cimetière
Entrance - Villers Station Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cimetière
Villers Station Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Langston
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Langston
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Langston
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 271 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
Request this page
Download this page
VILLERS STATION CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
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.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
The Poppy Design is a trademark of The Royal Canadian Legion (Dominion Command) and is used with permission. Click here to learn more about the poppy.
Did we miss something?
Contribute information to this commemorative page
Do you have photographs, information or a correction relating to this individual’s virtual memorial? Learn more about the CVWM and the information we collect.