Military service
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Son of Edith E. and Pte. Fred Armes, of Fairbank, Toronto, Ontario.
His father died on January 15, 1917 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment).
Digital gallery of Private William Philip Armes
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Private William Philip Armes
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Private William Philip Armes
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Private William Philip Armes
Image gallery
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In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star for 21 February 1917.
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Cap Badge 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Private Armes enlisted in the 92nd Bn but was transferred to the 42nd Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada) as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret'd) V.Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Cap Badge 42nd Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Pte Armes enlisted with the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was transferred to the 42nd Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Shoulder Patch 42nd Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Pte Armes enlisted with the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was transferred to the 42nd Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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From the Toronto Telegram May 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 192 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.
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