Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Josiah Hackshaw
In memory of:
Private Josiah Hackshaw
October 7, 1916
Military Service
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
1st Bn.
Additional Information
May 6, 1883
Son of Henry and Fanny Hackshaw, of Epsom, England; husband of Rosaline B. Graham (formerly Hackshaw), of West Toronto, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 96 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, CONTALMAISON
Somme, France
I. D. 3.
Contalmaison is a village in the Department of the Somme, 6 kilometres east-north-east of Albert. The Sunken Road, from which the cemetery is named, is part of the Contalmaison-Pozieres road, and the cemetery lies a little east of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of JOSIAH HACKSHAW – Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Grave Marker – Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England
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