Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William John Brown
In memory of:
Corporal William John Brown
September 26, 1916
Military Service
475026
30
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
8th Bn.
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Additional Information
June 22, 1886
Commemorated on Page 60 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
VI. F. 11.
Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper Clipping – Image Source: The Winnipeg Evening Tribune, 1916-11-03 (Page 1) -
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Grave Marker
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