Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Ward
In memory of:
Private William Ward
October 8, 1916
Military Service
142633
39
Army
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
21st Bn.
Additional Information
October 19, 1876
Husband of Isabel Ward, of Midhurst, Ontario, Canada.
Commemorated on Page 178 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
III. B. 5.
Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – Vespra Cenotaph, Barrie, Ontario -
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Gravemarker – Photo courtesy of Gary Nelson
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