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Alvin Edmund Wartman

In memory of:

Sergeant Alvin Edmund Wartman

October 16, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

1783

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Army Medical Corps

Division:

5th Field Amb.

Citation(s):

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Honours and Awards:

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Additional Information


Born:

January 22, 1891
Camden, Ontario

Enlistment:

November 1, 1914
Toronto, Ontario

Son of George E. and Sarah Ida Wartman, of Newburgh, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 179 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:

V. C. 46.

Location:

Puchevillers is a village about 19 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY is a little west of the village. The first Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost is situated by the church in the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Alvin Edmund Wartman– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram January 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram January 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping
  • Photo of Alvin Edmund Wartman– Photo courtesy of Queen's University Archives.
  • Obituary– Obituary found in Sgt Wartman's file at Queen's University Archives.
  • Medal Citation– D.C.M. citation found in London Gazette.
  • Photo of Alvin Wartman

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