Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William James Shannon
In memory of:
Corporal William James Shannon
May 7, 1918
Military Service
40879
26
Army
Canadian Field Artillery
1st Bde
Additional Information
October 29, 1891
Workington, Cumberland, England
September 21, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec
Son of James and Jane Shannon, of Medicine Hat, Alberta.
Commemorated on Page 499 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
MEDICINE HAT (HILLSIDE) CEMETERY
Alberta, Canada
North half. L. 10. B. 80.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Grave Marker – 40879 CORPORAL WILLIAM J. SHANNON CANADIAN FIELD ARTILLERY 7TH MAY 1918 AGE 25 HE DIED THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE
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