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Military service
Service number:
788277
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Birth:
August 31, 1894
Death:
May 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. E. 15.
Digital gallery of Private William George MacDermott
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Attestation Paper
Attestation Paper (Source Library and Archives Canada. Soldiers of the First World War) William George MacDermott signed an Attestation Paper (Service Number 133220) with the 73rd Battalion CEF in Montreal on December 4, 1915. On January 26, 1916, in Ottawa, he signed an Attestation Paper (Service Number 788277) with the 42nd Regiment 13th Battalion CEF. -
Attestation Paper
Attestation Paper (Source Library and Archives Canada. Soldiers of the First World War) William George MacDermott signed an Attestation Paper (Service Number 133220) with the 73rd Battalion CEF in Montreal on December 4, 1915. On January 26, 1916, in Ottawa, he signed an Attestation Paper (Service Number 788277) with the 42nd Regiment 13th Battalion CEF. -
Attestation Paper
Attestation Paper (Source Library and Archives Canada. Soldiers of the First World War)<P> William George MacDermott signed an Attestation Paper (Service Number 133220) with the 73rd Battalion CEF in Montreal on December 4, 1915. On January 26, 1916, in Ottawa, he signed an Attestation Paper (Service Number 788277) with the 42nd Regiment 13th Battalion CEF. -
Attestation Paper
Attestation Paper (Source Library and Archives Canada. Soldiers of the First World War)<P> William George MacDermott signed an Attestation Paper (Service Number 133220) with the 73rd Battalion CEF in Montreal on December 4, 1915. On January 26, 1916, in Ottawa, he signed an Attestation Paper (Service Number 788277) with the 42nd Regiment 13th Battalion CEF. -
Grave Marker
A photograph of the headstone at the Orchard Dump Cemetery. May he rest in peace.(J.Stephens) -
Orchard Dump Cemetery
Orchard Dump Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France (J.Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen newspaper c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen newspaper c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William George MacDermott
Digital gallery of
Private William George MacDermott
Digital gallery of
Private William George MacDermott
Digital gallery of
Private William George MacDermott
Digital gallery of
Private William George MacDermott
Digital gallery of
Private William George MacDermott
Digital gallery of
Private William George MacDermott
Digital gallery of
Private William George MacDermott
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 280 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ORCHARD DUMP CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Orchard Dump Cemetery is in the village of Arleux-en-Gohelle, on the main road (D919) from Arras to Henin-Lietard. The cemetery lies on the left side of this road approximately 1 kilometre from the village of Bailleul-Sire-Berthoult.
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