Service militaire
Lieu de l’enterrement/commemoration
Fils de William et Louisa Oatway, de 32, Shadwell Rd., Bishopston, Bristol.
Galerie numérique de Soldat William Henry Oatway
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Henry Oatway
This is a closeup of Henry from a photo of "A Company" of the Seaforth Highlanders, 72nd Battalion, of Vancouver. He is 2nd from the right, 2nd Row from the top. The photo was taken in 1916 or early 1917.
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Henry Oatway
Port Coquitlam BC Cenotaph where William is remembered as Harry Oatway. He immigrated there in 1914 from England, and worked as a Railway Clerk before enlisting in the Seaforth Highlander Regiment of Vancouver on November 1, 1915.
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Henry Oatway
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Henry Oatway
The grave marker at the Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located on the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Henry Oatway
Canadian Cemetery No. 2 - The Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located on Vimy Ridge and is part of the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France.(John & Anne Stephens 2013)
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Henry Oatway
From the Vancouver Daily Province June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Galerie numérique de
Soldat William Henry Oatway
From the Vancouver Daily Province June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Galerie d'images
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This is a closeup of Henry from a photo of "A Company" of the Seaforth Highlanders, 72nd Battalion, of Vancouver. He is 2nd from the right, 2nd Row from the top. The photo was taken in 1916 or early 1917.
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Port Coquitlam BC Cenotaph where William is remembered as Harry Oatway. He immigrated there in 1914 from England, and worked as a Railway Clerk before enlisting in the Seaforth Highlander Regiment of Vancouver on November 1, 1915.
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The grave marker at the Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located on the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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Canadian Cemetery No. 2 - The Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located on Vimy Ridge and is part of the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France.(John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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From the Vancouver Daily Province June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Vancouver Daily Province June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Page 302 du Livre du Souvenir de la Première Guerre mondiale.
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CIMETIÈRE CANADIEN NO 2 Pas de Calais, France
Le cimetière canadien no 2 est à 2,5 kilomètres au nord du village Neuville-Saint-Vaast. Le village est 6 kilomètres environ au nord d'Arras et à un kilomètre à l'est de la route principale qui relie Arras et Béthune. Le cimetière est sur une route latérale se trouvant à gauche à partir de la route de Givenchy-en-Gohelle, à environ un kilomètre au sud du Mémorial canadien de Vimy.
Pour plus d’informations, visitez la Commission des sépultures de guerre du Commonwealth (site disponible en anglais seulement).
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