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Wesley Harper

In memory of:

Private Wesley Harper

October 4, 1916
Courcelette, France

Military Service


Service Number:

62078

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

May 2, 1890
Ormstown, Chateauguay, Quebec

Enlistment:

December 4, 1914
St-Jean, Quebec

Baptized William Wesley Harper. Son of Thomas William Harper and Eliza Jane Lockerby, of Valleyfield, Beauharnois, Québec.

Commemorated on Page 99 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

I. D. 11.

Location:

Courcelette is a village about 8 kilometres north-east of Albert (next to the main road D929 Albert-Bapaume). The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY lies about 1.5 kilometres north-west of the village. The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of Courcelette) is 1.5 kilometres down a single track lane (suitable for cars).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Cenotaph of Valleyfield
  • Grave marker

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