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In memory of:

Private William Pickering

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Military service

Service number: 455000
Age: 35
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division: 20th Bn.
Birth: June 11, 1881
Death: June 30, 1916

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: II. C. 18.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 148 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LONGUENESSE (ST OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY is on the southern outskirts of St Omer and is about 45 kilometres south-east of Calais. When approaching the cemetery from St. Omer centre follow in the direction of Abbeville on the D 928. As you leave the town towards Longuenesse drive up the hill for about 600 metres and the cemetery is on your left.

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