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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

John Taylor Wilkinson

In memory of:

Lieutenant John Taylor Wilkinson

April 4, 1917

Military Service

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

78th Bn.

Additional Information

Commemorated on Page 349 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VII. H. 30.

Location:

Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • War Diary– From the War diary of the 78th Canadian Infantry Battalion for April 1917 recording the death of Lieutenant J.T. Wilkinson.

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    War Diary
    War Diary – From the War diary of the 78th Canadian Infantry Battalion for April 1917 recording the death of Lieutenant J.T. Wilkinson.
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the a letter written by Private Arthur Johnston published in the Perth Courier for 11 May 1917, referring to the death of Lieut. Wilkinson.

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – From the a letter written by Private Arthur Johnston published in the Perth Courier for 11 May 1917, referring to the death of Lieut. Wilkinson.
  • Attestation Papers– Officers declaration of John Taylor Wilkinson.

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    Attestation Papers
    Attestation Papers – Officers declaration of John Taylor Wilkinson.
  • Grave marker

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker
  • Biography– In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Biography
    Biography – In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo– In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo – In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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