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William Viznaugh

In memory of:

Private William Viznaugh

September 15, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

151311

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regt.)

Additional Information


Born:

June 12, 1896
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba

Son of Joseph and Ellen Viznaugh, of St. Louis, Saskatchewan.

Brother of Private Archibald James Viznaugh who died on September 15, 1916, while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment). Cousin of Sergeant William Benjamin Linklater who died on August 19, 1942 while serving with the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada.

Commemorated on Page 177 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. D. 22.

Location:

Albert is in the Department of the Somme. The BAPAUME POST MILITARY CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-east of town on the right-hand side of the main road, D929, to Bapaume.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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