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William Harry Edwards

In memory of:

Private William Harry Edwards

March 13, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

6635

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

"D" Coy. 1st Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

November 4, 1895
Stratford, Ontario

Son of Joseph and Agnes Edwards.

Commemorated on Page 13 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

J. 33.

Location:

Leave Bois Grenier on the D222 in the direction of Fleurbaix. After 1200 metres turn left following the signs for the Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, which can be found on the right hand side after the farm, approximately 800 metres from the main road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc
  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press March 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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