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Military service
Age:
25
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
8th Coy.
Birth:
July 14, 1890
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 23, 1915
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
June 2, 1916
France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XII. D. 19.
Additional information
Son of William and Clara Ince, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant William Campbell Ince
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Scholarship
A scholarship in memory of Lieutenant William Campbell Ince was listed in Trinity College School¿s admissions handbook in 1921. This private school was established in 1865 in Port Hope, Ontario. -
Family Monument
Lt. William Campbell Ince is remembered on the Ince family monument at St. James Cemetery, Parliament St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada. -
Inscription
Dedication on the front panel of the Ince family monument at St. James Cemetery, Parliament St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada. -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star for 1 February 1915. -
St Thomas (Anglican) Church
St. Thomas (Anglican) Church, Huron St., Toronto, Ontario. The octagonal Baptistry (1917) houses a central baptismal font, and also serves as a World War One memorial for the war dead of this parish. The room includes stained glass windows by the Bromsgrove Guild. These show images of medieval knights, St. Michael the Archangel and St. George, and a wounded soldier in a circa 1914-1918 military uniform standing among red poppies. Individually inscribed wooden war memorial panels line the walls. Each panel includes the name of a war casualty in gilt lettering with rank, unit and date of death. -
War Memorial Window
One of the sets of War Memorial stained glass windows in the St. Thomas Church Baptistry. -
Memorial
A detail of the memorial panel dedicated to Lt. William Campbell Ince. Located in the St. Thomas Church Baptistry, Toronto, Ontario. -
Entrance
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Grave marker
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Artillery Wood Cemetery
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Photo of William Ince
Served with the 35th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
The Golden Book Toronto : The Canadian Military Institute, 1927 (Toronto : University of Toronto Press); -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Campbell Ince
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Campbell Ince
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Campbell Ince
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Campbell Ince
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Campbell Ince
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Campbell Ince
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Campbell Ince
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 107 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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