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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
888234
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
28th Bn.
Birth:
January 30, 1894
Arden, Ontario
Enlistment:
March 6, 1916
Melfort, Saskatchewan
Death:
August 27, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. J. 2.
Additional information
Son of Berget and Sarah Steele, of St. Vital, Manitoba. Brother of Jennie Amelia, Georgina Grace, Carrie Alta,
Marion Brownlee, and Dorothy Laura Gertrude Steele.
Digital gallery of Private Willard John Elgin Steele
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Photo de Willard John Elgin Steele
Willard J E Steele, a handsome young private who received a medal at a young age. He was the only son of Berget N.and Sarah E. Steele and the brother to 5 sisters. Never forgotten!
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Private Willard John Elgin Steele
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 506 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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