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William Leslie Lyle

In memory of:

Private William Leslie Lyle

September 3, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

871016

Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Division:

4th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

May 26, 1885

Husband of Cora Lyle, of 298, Lansdowne Avenue, St. Johns, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Commemorated on Page 452 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VIII. F. 17.

Location:

Wancourt is a village about 8 kilometres south-east of Arras. It is 2 kilometres south of the main road from Arras to Cambrai. The WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is a short distance south-east of the village just off the D 35 road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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