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Walter George Truin

In memory of:

Private Walter George Truin

September 8, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

28683

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

16th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 28, 1890

Son of Thomas and Sarah Truin, of Sandy, Beds., England.

Commemorated on Page 175 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:

IV. A. 6.

Location:

Warloy-Baillon is a village about 21 kilometres north-east of Amiens and 10 kilometres west of Albert. The WARLOY-BAILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the east side of the village and the EXTENSION is on the eastern side of the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of September 24, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y247uvic/page/n6/mode/1up?view=theater.
  • Gravemarker

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