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Military service
Service number:
802632
Age:
30
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Enlistment:
Muncey, Ontario
Death:
October 30, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 30 and 32
Additional information
Son of Richard et Julia Cornelius, of Morrow, Ontario. Member of the Oneida Tribe of the Six Nations.
Digital gallery of Private Walter Cornelius
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Inscription
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CORBI TO COZNI. Microform Sequence 23; Volume Number 31829_B016732. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 167. Page 133 of 900. -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press December 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Walter Cornelius
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Cornelius
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Cornelius
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 220 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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