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Oliver Worn Durdin

In memory of:

Sapper Oliver Worn Durdin

May 5, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

2124977

Age:

30

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Railway Troops

Division:

58th Broad Gauge Rly. Operating Coy.

Additional Information


Son of Michael St. Leger and Phoebe Elizabeth Durdin; husband of Clara Durdin, of 43, Terrace St., Chelsea, London, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 401 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:

LXVIII. A. 26.

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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  • Photo of OLIVER WORN DURDIN– Pte Oliver W Durdin as pictured in the December 1918 issue of the Christmas Echo published in London Ontario --And in the Morning
  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press April 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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