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Wilfred Ferrier Petermann

In memory of:

Major Wilfred Ferrier Petermann

September 26, 1916

Military Service

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

13th Bn.

Honours and Awards:

Mentioned in Despatches

Additional Information

Son of Jacob M. and Margaret M. Ferrier Petermann, of Aurora, Ontario; husband of Mary Petermann (nee Johnson).

Commemorated on Page 147 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

I. P. 27.

Location:

Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Cemetery– Albert Communal Cemetery Extension, France Photo by Ken Riley

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    Cemetery – Albert Communal Cemetery Extension, France Photo by Ken Riley
  • War Memorial– First World War Fallen, Cenotaph, Cobalt Ontario Photo by Ken Riley

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    War Memorial – First World War Fallen, Cenotaph, Cobalt Ontario Photo by Ken Riley
  • War Memorial– Cenotaph, Major Edward J Holland VC Memorial Park, Cobalt Ontario Photo by Ken Riley

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    War Memorial – Cenotaph, Major Edward J Holland VC Memorial Park, Cobalt Ontario Photo by Ken Riley
  • War Memorial– "Algonquin Regiment" Army Cadets Standing Guard, Cenotaph, Major Edward J Holland VC Memorial Park, Cobalt Ontario, Nov 11 2014 Photo by Laura Landers

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    War Memorial – "Algonquin Regiment" Army Cadets Standing Guard, Cenotaph, Major Edward J Holland VC Memorial Park, Cobalt Ontario, Nov 11 2014 Photo by Laura Landers
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Inscription– Inscription found in a cave at Bucy le Long in Aisne World War I

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    Inscription – Inscription found in a cave at Bucy le Long in Aisne World War I
  • Photo of Wilfred Ferrier Petermann

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    Photo of Wilfred Ferrier Petermann
  • Photo of Wilfred Petermann

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    Photo of Wilfred Petermann
  • Grave marker

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  • War Diary– 13th Battalion War Diary Sept. 26/16 diary entry describes circumstances surrounding the deaths of Lt. Col. V. C. Buchanan, Maj. W. F. Petermann, Capt. C. C. Green and Lieut. G. N. Sale at battalion headquarters.

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    War Diary – 13th Battalion War Diary Sept. 26/16 diary entry describes circumstances surrounding the deaths of Lt. Col. V. C. Buchanan, Maj. W. F. Petermann, Capt. C. C. Green and Lieut. G. N. Sale at battalion headquarters.
  • Photo of Wilfred Ferrier Petermann– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of Wilfred Ferrier Petermann – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Biography– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Biography – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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