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Military service
Service number:
437654
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
January 1, 1896
Death:
November 27, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. B. 4.
Additional information
Son of Richard and Edith Southworth, of Rossington, Edmonton, Alberta. Native of England.
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Badge
Cap Badge 51st (Edmonton) Bn CEF. Private Southworth was originally a member of the 51st Bn before he was transferred to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Insigne d'épaule
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Pierre Tombale
Photo by BGen (ret'd) G. Young, submitted by Capt (ret'd) V. Goldman 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
États de Service
Record of Service Card (front side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
États de Service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private William Southworth
Digital gallery of
Private William Southworth
Digital gallery of
Private William Southworth
Digital gallery of
Private William Southworth
Digital gallery of
Private William Southworth
Digital gallery of
Private William Southworth
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Commemorated on:
Page 166 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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