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Private William Carss

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Military service

Service number: 405018
Age: 32
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division: 19th Bn.
Birth: December 15, 1884 Newton by Sea, United Kingdom
Enlistment: June 5, 1915 Ontario
Death: May 31, 1917

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: A. C. 301.
Additional information
Son of James and Annie Carss, of 22, The Square, Craster, Lesbury, Northumberland. Brother of Daniel and John William Carss.

Daniel died on October 17, 1917 while serving with the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves and John William Carss died on February 15, 1918 while serving with the Royal Naval Reserves.

Both brothers are commemorated on Chatham Naval Memorial.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 213 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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EMBLETON (SPITALFORD) CEMETERY Northumberland, United Kingdom

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