Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Edmond Waterhouse
In memory of:
Rifleman William Edmond Waterhouse
January 31, 1944
Camp Niigata-Rinko 5B, Japan
Military Service
E/30759
21
Army
Royal Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Additional Information
April 9, 1922
Ulverton, Quebec
August 22, 1941
Richmond, Quebec
Son of Bert David Waterhouse and Victoria Daisy Reed, of Ulverton, Québec.
He served in Québec, in Hong Kong with Force C and in Japan as prisoner of war. He had 893 days of service, including 826 overseas.
Commemorated on Page 472 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Japan
Sec. B. B. 11.
YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY is 9 kilometres west of the city on Yuenchi-Dori, Hodogaya Ward, which branches left off the old Tokkaido highway. The nearest railway station is Hodogaya, 5 kilometres to the north on the JNR line but the cemetery is easily reached by bus from Yokohama station.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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