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Oliver Lawrence Pender

In memory of:

Gunner Oliver Lawrence Pender

April 21, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

1260502

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Garrison Artillery

Division:

5th Siege Bty.

Additional Information


Born:

May 18, 1893

Son of Lourence and Annie Pender, of Palmerston, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 307 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

V. E. 1.

Location:

Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Gravemarker– The grave at the left front corner of this photograph is that of Oliver Pender.

He lies in Villers Station Cemetery in France.  This picture was taken in April 2006.
  • Biography– From the book, War Memorial of Huron County's Heroes and Heroines that was published in 1919 by the Wingham Advance. Submitted by Operation Picture Me
  • Album Cover– From the book, War Memorial of Huron County's Heroes and Heroines that was published in 1919 by the Wingham Advance. Submitted by Operation Picture Me

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