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Walter Harvey Wilson

In memory of:

Private Walter Harvey Wilson

August 7, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

460886

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Division:

44th Battalion

Additional Information

Born:

August 26, 1893

Enlistment:

June 8, 1915

Born 26 August 1893 in Strathclair, Manitoba. Son of John L. and Margaret J. Wilson, of Kelowna, British Columbia. He enlisted 8 June 1915 at Winnipeg, Manitoba, stating he was single and employed as a teamster.

Commemorated on Page 524 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VICTORIA (ROSS BAY) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

L. 14E. 2.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of August 10, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y211uvic/mode/1up?view=theater

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of August 10, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y211uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
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    Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of August 11, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y212uvic/mode/1up?view=theater

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