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George Williamson

In memory of:

Private George Williamson

November 11, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

862227

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Pioneers

Additional Information


Born:

October 13, 1896
Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment:

February 10, 1916
Toronto, Ontario

Son of William George and M. A. Williamson, of 305, Glebeholme Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 350 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. B. 31.

Location:

The WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY is located to the North East of the town of Ieper. From the station turn left and drive along M.Fochlaan to the roundabout, turn right and go to the next roundabout. Here turn left into M.Haiglaan and drive to the next roundabout. Here turn right into Oude Veurnestraat, this then changes into Diksmuidseweg and Brugseweg drive along this road to the traffic lights. Straight over the lights to the end of the road. At the T junction turn left (still Brugseweg) and the WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY is approx 200 metres on the left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram November 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Entrance
  • Memorial
  • Cemetery
  • Grave Marker

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