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John Wilson

In memory of:

Trooper John Wilson

July 7, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

2025254

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians), R.C.A.C.

Additional Information


Born:

December 7, 1890

Son of William and Elizabeth Wilson, of Carlisle; husband of Mrs. G. Wilson, of Eis Wen Rd., Colwyn Bay, North Wales.

Commemorated on Page 524 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:

III. E. 21.

Location:

Crouy is a village about 16 kilometres north-west of Amiens on the west side of the River Somme, on the Amiens-Abbeville main road. The CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY is a little south of the village on the west side of the road to Cavillon and there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost on the main road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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