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Military service
Service number:
700934
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
Division:
85th Bn.
Birth:
June 4, 1891
Shropshire, England
Enlistment:
January 22, 1916
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
October 30, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 26 - 30
Additional information
Husband of Grace E Copsey of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Private William Arthur James Copsey
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Photo of William Arthur James Copsey, 700934
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11th Platoon, C Company, 101st Battalion
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Inscription
Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CONNON TO CORBETT. Microform Sequence 22; Volume Number 31829_B016731. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 166. Page 759 of 818.
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Private William Arthur James Copsey
Digital gallery of
Private William Arthur James Copsey
Digital gallery of
Private William Arthur James Copsey
Digital gallery of
Private William Arthur James Copsey
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 220 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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