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Harold John Wiese

In memory of:

Private Harold John Wiese

April 22, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

802732

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

18th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

April 23, 1894

Son of Herman and Carrie Wiese, of Strathroy, Ontario.

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:

AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. B. 46.

Location:

Aubigny Communal Cemetery is south of the village of Aubigny-en-Artois and the Cemetery Extension is behind it. The village of Aubigny-en-Artois is approximately 15 kilometres north-west of Arras on the road to St. Pol. After turning into the village from the N.39 on the D.75, the Cemetery lies south on a road leading from the centre of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the London Free Press May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Cenotaph– Private Harold John Wiese is also commemorated on the cenotaph in Strathroy, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Cenotaph – Private Harold John Wiese is also commemorated on the cenotaph in Strathroy, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Cenotaph– Private Harold John Wiese is also commemorated on the cenotaph in Strathroy, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Cenotaph – Private Harold John Wiese is also commemorated on the cenotaph in Strathroy, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Biography– From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Biography – From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Harold John Wiese– Photo taken at London Ontario. Pte Wiese died of wounds sustained at Vimy Ridge at Number 42 Casualty Clearing Station,Apr.22 1917.

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    Photo of Harold John Wiese
    Photo of Harold John Wiese – Photo taken at London Ontario. Pte Wiese died of wounds sustained at Vimy Ridge at Number 42 Casualty Clearing Station,Apr.22 1917.

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