Service militaire
Lieu de l’enterrement/commemoration
Fils de Samuel et Catherine Woollins, de Ripley, Derbyshire, Angleterre; époux de Mary Woollins, de Fairbank, Ontario.
Galerie numérique de Soldat George Alfred Woollins
Galerie numérique de
Soldat George Alfred Woollins
The Woollins family lost both father and son in November 1918. The father was Pte. George Alfred Woollins, 1024507, 75th Battalion, who died on November 23rd, 1918. His son, Pte. George William Woollins, 1024536, 3rd Battalion, died on November 3rd, 1918.
Galerie numérique de
Soldat George Alfred Woollins
Galerie numérique de
Soldat George Alfred Woollins
Pte Woollins died 12 days after the armistice was declared and 20 days after the death of his only son, Pte. George William Woollins who had been wounded in the Bourlon Wood attack. His son enlisted 13 Jan. 1917 at age 17-1/2 years, two weeks after his father.
The family (mother, father and son) had emigrated to Canada in 1909 and settled in an area now part of Etobicoke.
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The Woollins family lost both father and son in November 1918. The father was Pte. George Alfred Woollins, 1024507, 75th Battalion, who died on November 23rd, 1918. His son, Pte. George William Woollins, 1024536, 3rd Battalion, died on November 3rd, 1918.
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Pte Woollins died 12 days after the armistice was declared and 20 days after the death of his only son, Pte. George William Woollins who had been wounded in the Bourlon Wood attack. His son enlisted 13 Jan. 1917 at age 17-1/2 years, two weeks after his father. The family (mother, father and son) had emigrated to Canada in 1909 and settled in an area now part of Etobicoke.
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CIMETIÈRE MILITAIRE D'ÉTAPLES Pas de Calais, France
Étaples est une ville située à 27 kilomètres environ au sud de Boulogne. Le cimetière militaire se trouve au nord de la ville, du côté ouest de la route qui mène à Boulogne.
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