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Fils de Rev. Matthew H. Wilson et Emeline Dalglish, son épouse, de Kerrisdale, Colombie-Britannique.
Galerie numérique de Caporal Wilfred Grant Wilson
Galerie numérique de
Caporal Wilfred Grant Wilson
Image found within the archives of Renfrew Collegiate Institute. Wilfrid Wilson was born in Renfrew on June 25, 1986 to Rev. Matthew H. and Mrs. Emeline (nee Dalglish) Wilson of Kerrisdale, British Columbia (and Kinistino, Saskatchewan). He enlisted on March 17, 1915 and first served with the 1st University Company before joining the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry on July 28, 1915. Wilfrid was wounded in June 1916 at Sanctuary Wood but returned to the lines. He was once again wounded September 15, 1916 near Courcelette and died of these wounds on October 11, 1916. Wilfrid is buried at the Etaples Military Cemetery which is south of Boulogne, Pas de Calais in France. Research Completed by: Adam Noack Disclaimer: All efforts were made by RCI’s Grade 10 History Class (2015) to ensure the accuracy of this research; however, if you would like to report a correction (or to add details), please email noacka@rcdsb.on.ca.
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Image found within the archives of Renfrew Collegiate Institute. Wilfrid Wilson was born in Renfrew on June 25, 1986 to Rev. Matthew H. and Mrs. Emeline (nee Dalglish) Wilson of Kerrisdale, British Columbia (and Kinistino, Saskatchewan). He enlisted on March 17, 1915 and first served with the 1st University Company before joining the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry on July 28, 1915. Wilfrid was wounded in June 1916 at Sanctuary Wood but returned to the lines. He was once again wounded September 15, 1916 near Courcelette and died of these wounds on October 11, 1916. Wilfrid is buried at the Etaples Military Cemetery which is south of Boulogne, Pas de Calais in France. Research Completed by: Adam Noack Disclaimer: All efforts were made by RCI’s Grade 10 History Class (2015) to ensure the accuracy of this research; however, if you would like to report a correction (or to add details), please email noacka@rcdsb.on.ca.
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From the Renfrew Mercury for 27 October 1916.
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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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