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Lytton Wilde

In memory of:

Second Corporal Lytton Wilde

November 23, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

541684

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Division:

4th Signal Coy.

Citation(s):

Military Medal, British War Medal and Victory Medal

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal and Bar

Additional Information


Born:

August 27, 1895
Calgary, Alberta

Enlistment:

December 16, 1915
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Fannie and the late Frederick Wilde, of Blairmore, Alberta.

Commemorated on Page 349 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VI. H. 16A.

Location:

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.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star for 22 February 1917.

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