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William Mundie

In memory of:

Private William Mundie

October 13, 1915

Military Service

Service Number:

54348

Age:

29

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

18th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

October 13, 1885
Aberdeen, Scotland

Son of Thomas and Margaret Mundie, of Detroit, Mich., U.S.A.

Commemorated on Page 30 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

II. I. 9.

Location:

RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY is located 5 Km south west of Ieper town centre, on the Slijpstraat, a road leading from the Kemmelseweg. (Connecting Ieper to Kemmel N331). From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort), and straight on towards Armentieres (N365). 900 m after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg. (Made prominent by a railway level crossing). 4 km along the Kemmelseweg on the right hand side lies Elzenwalle Military Cemetery, which marks the junction with Slijpstraat. RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY lies 1 Km along the Slijpstraat, after a small staggered crossroads.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– "Killed in Action" While with his Company in the trenches North West of Wytschaete, during a bombardment of enemy positions about 4 P.M. on October 13th 1915, he was hit in the head by a piece of a rifle grenade, and died shortly after. Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – "Killed in Action" While with his Company in the trenches North West of Wytschaete, during a bombardment of enemy positions about 4 P.M. on October 13th 1915, he was hit in the head by a piece of a rifle grenade, and died shortly after. Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com

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