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Walter George Addison

In memory of:

Corporal Walter George Addison

February 19, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

304078

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

3rd Div. Ammunition Col.

Additional Information


Born:

August 15, 1896
Hastings, England

Enlistment:

November 5, 1915
Kingston, Ontario

Commemorated on Page 189 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

XXI. G. 2.

Location:

Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Photo of WALTER GEORGE ADDISON– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram January 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram February 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Press Clipping– Corporal Addison was born in Hastings, England and enlisted in the C.E.F. on November 5th, 1915 in Kingston, Ontario.

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