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Military service
Service number:
210162
Age:
35
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
58th Bn.
Birth:
September 29, 1881
Enlistment:
Grimsby, Ontario
Death:
October 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. E. 14.
Additional information
Son of Congreve and Rebecca Banwell, of Oxford, England; husband of Cecelia Banwell, of 65, Cambridge Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private William Rowland Banwell
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Grimsby Ontario War Memorial
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Babb to Barjarow. Microform Sequence 5; Volume Number 31829_B016715. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 149. Page 949 of 1072 -
Grave marker
Grave marker - Adanac Military Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Adanac Military Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Entrance - Adanac Military Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 50 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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