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William Owen Wheten
In memory of:
Company Quarter Master Sergeant William Owen Wheten
October 28, 1946
Hay Cove, Nova Scotia
Military Service
SF/8089
27
Army
Cape Breton Highlanders, R.C.I.C
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp
Additional Information
July 17, 1919
Pictou, Nova Scotia
March 16, 1942
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Son of Sarah Wheaton, of Antigonish, Nova Scotia. Company Quarter Master Sergeant Wheten was a passenger in the vehicle driven by his brother, John (Jack) Aloysius Wheaton when the accident occurred. Both were killed.
Commemorated on Page 591 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ANTIGONISH (ST. NINIAN'S) R.C. CEMETERY
Nova Scotia, Canada
Lot 174.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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