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William Frederic Bedell

In memory of:

Lance Corporal William Frederic Bedell

November 24, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

636459

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

21st Bn.

Citation(s):

Military Medal

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information

Born:

February 18, 1895
Rawdon, Ontario

Enlistment:

January 20, 1916
Sterling, Ontario

Son of Cornelius Albert and Ida Idella Bedell, of Harold, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 199 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BOIS GUILLAUME COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Seine-et-Marne, France

Grave Reference:

B. 16A.

Location:

Boisguillaume is a district about 5 kilometres north-east of Rouen on the main road to Neufchatel. Follow the road to Neufchatel/Abbeville on N.28 and turn left into Rue R J Lambert, then turn twice right after the church into Rue De La Mare Des Champs. The BOISGUILLAUME COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the left hand side of this road. The first CWGC signpost is on the road to Neufchatel at the street corner - near the Town Hall Mairie.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– 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 493 of 724.

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