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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

William George Eley

In memory of:

Private William George Eley

August 16, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

255694

Age:

36

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Division:

3rd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

November 5, 1881

Husband of Mrs. M. Moir (formerly Eley), of Regina, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 403 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

C. 20.

Location:

Mezieres is a village and commune in the Department of the Somme, on the south-west side of the main road from Amiens to Roye, 20 kilomtres south-east of Amiens. The MEZIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the south-west side of the Communal Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Regina Morning Leader. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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