Service militaire
Lieu de l’enterrement/commemoration
Fils de David et Mary (Minnie) Laughton de Nelson, Colombie-Britannique. Époux de Martha Almeda Laughton et père de David d'Edmonton, Alberta.
Le Soldat Laughton a également servi pendant la Première Guerre mondiale dans les rangs du 2e Bataillon canadien de fusiliers à cheval.
Galerie numérique de Soldat William Muir Laughton
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Muir Laughton
January 24, 1893 - March 31, 1943
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Muir Laughton
Original (but incorrect) gravestone of William Muir Laughton in the Nelson British Columbia Cemetery. During the development of the Laughton Family Tree project this error was detected and the correct information was submitted to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and Veterans Affairs Canada.
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Muir Laughton
During the period from 2009 to 2011 while the new gravestone was being created, Chief Gerry Rempel (Castlegear Fire Department) undertook looking after the site on behalf of the Laughton family.
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Muir Laughton
Veterans Affairs Canada looked after the construction and placement of the new stone with the corrections to William's WWII unit (Loyal Edmonton Regiment) rather than his WWI unit (2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles).
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Muir Laughton
The new stone was placed in the Nelson B.C. cemetery in early November 2011, just in time for the Remembrance Day Services.
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Muir Laughton
Gerry Rempel and his daughter Geri-Lynn Rempel returned to the cemetery on November 11, 2011 to welcome William's new head stone.
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Muir Laughton
William Muir Laughton, as well as the rest of the valiant men and women of the Laughton family who served in the Canadian Forces in the Great War of 1914-1919 and the Second World War of 1939-1945 is profiled on the Laughton Family Tree web site. The url shortcut to this page of the site is: http://tinyurl.com/william-muir-laughton-1893
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January 24, 1893 - March 31, 1943
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Original (but incorrect) gravestone of William Muir Laughton in the Nelson British Columbia Cemetery. During the development of the Laughton Family Tree project this error was detected and the correct information was submitted to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and Veterans Affairs Canada.
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During the period from 2009 to 2011 while the new gravestone was being created, Chief Gerry Rempel (Castlegear Fire Department) undertook looking after the site on behalf of the Laughton family.
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Veterans Affairs Canada looked after the construction and placement of the new stone with the corrections to William's WWII unit (Loyal Edmonton Regiment) rather than his WWI unit (2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles).
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The new stone was placed in the Nelson B.C. cemetery in early November 2011, just in time for the Remembrance Day Services.
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Gerry Rempel and his daughter Geri-Lynn Rempel returned to the cemetery on November 11, 2011 to welcome William's new head stone.
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William Muir Laughton, as well as the rest of the valiant men and women of the Laughton family who served in the Canadian Forces in the Great War of 1914-1919 and the Second World War of 1939-1945 is profiled on the Laughton Family Tree web site. The url shortcut to this page of the site is: http://tinyurl.com/william-muir-laughton-1893
Dans les livres du souvenir
Inscription commémorative sur la :
Page 180 du Livre du Souvenir de la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
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NELSON MEMORIAL PARK British Columbia, Canada
Pour plus d’informations, visitez la Commission des sépultures de guerre du Commonwealth (site disponible en anglais seulement).
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