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Military service
Service number:
800181
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
19th Bn.
Birth:
December 13, 1896
Death:
November 20, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VI. H. 12A.
Additional information
Son of James and Nancy Weeks, of Toronto.
Digital gallery of Private James Chadwick Weeks
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of James Chadwick Weeks
Photo of Pte J. C. Weeks, taken during his training in England. Submitted by Capt S. gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
Cap Badge of the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada): Pte James Weeks enlisted in the 134th Bn, but was transferred to the 19th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder Patch
Bde and Div patches of the 4th Bde and 2nd Div CEF of which the 19th Bn was part. Pte James Weeks enlisted with the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada), but was transferred to the 19th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
Cap Badge 19th Bn . Pte James Weeks enlisted with the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada), but was transferred to the 19th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram December 1917. Submitted for the Project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private James Chadwick Weeks
Digital gallery of
Private James Chadwick Weeks
Digital gallery of
Private James Chadwick Weeks
Digital gallery of
Private James Chadwick Weeks
Digital gallery of
Private James Chadwick Weeks
Digital gallery of
Private James Chadwick Weeks
Digital gallery of
Private James Chadwick Weeks
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 347 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Wimereux is a small town situated about 5 kilometres north of Boulogne. From Boulogne take the A16 to Calais and come off at Junction 4. Take the road to Wimereux north, D242, for approximately 2 kilometres, following the road through the roundabout. Take the first turn on the left immediately after the roundabout and the WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY lies approximately 200 metres down this road on the left hand side. The Commonwealth War Graves are situated to the rear of the communal cemetery.
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