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Military service
Service number:
742387
Age:
37
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
May 10, 1881
Death:
January 31, 1919
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Q. 873.
Additional information
Son of Mrs. Mary A. Estaffe, of 8, Shrewsbury Rd., Harlesden, London, England.
Digital gallery of Private William Estaffe
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Badge
Cap Badge 115th Bn (New Brunswick). Private Estaffe was a member of the 115th Bn before being sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder patch
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Group Photo
Bombing section 4 Platoon, #1 Company, 15th Bn just before the battle of Hill 70 August 1917. Pte W. Estaffe is in the front row lying down, first on the left. Photo from the archives of the Regimental Museum of the 48th Highlanders of Canada, Toronto, ON Submitted by BGen G. Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (front side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 533 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WILLESDEN NEW CEMETERY Middlesex, United Kingdom
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