Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William John Fowler
In memory of:
Private William John Fowler
March 26, 1952
Military Service
B801659
21
Army
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
PPCLI
Korea Medal, United Nations Service Medal Korea.
Additional Information
December 8, 1930
Toronto, Ontario
August 20, 1950
Toronto, Ontario
Son of George and Emma Fowlers of Toronto, Ontario. Brother of George, Frederick, James, Winnifred, Ellen and Violet.
Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.
Commemorated on Page 24 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
UNITED NATIONS CEMETERY (BUSAN)
South Korea
20. 11. 1243
The United Nations Cemetery is located in Tanggok, a suburb of Busan. The land for the cemetery was granted to the United Nations by the Republic of Korea as a tribute to all those who had laid down their lives in combatting aggression and in upholding peace and freedom. There are 2,267 servicemen buried in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery. Of these 1,538 were Commonwealth soldiers, including 376 Canadians.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram March 1952. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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