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Military service
Service number:
675335
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Enlistment:
Woodstock, New Brunswick
Death:
November 6, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10 - 26 - 28
Additional information
Son of George Fredrick and Anna M. Beam, of Woodstock, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private William Earl Beam
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Menin Gate
Menin Gate, October 2009, photo courtesy of Marg Liessens. -
Panel 10 Menin Gate
Panel 10 of the Menin Gate, August 2012, photo courtesy of Marg Liessens. -
Circumstances of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bea to Belisle Mircoform Sequence 7; Volume Number 31829_B016717. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 151. Page 71 of 724. -
Inscription on Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial
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Newspaper clipping
Daily Sentinel-Review. December 11, 1917. Page 1. Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private William Earl Beam
Digital gallery of
Private William Earl Beam
Digital gallery of
Private William Earl Beam
Digital gallery of
Private William Earl Beam
Digital gallery of
Private William Earl Beam
Digital gallery of
Private William Earl Beam
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 198 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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