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Military service
Age:
30
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
73rd Bn.
Death:
November 26, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 74.
Additional information
Son of Charles Edward and Sarah Reedman, of "Aldbury," Tring, Herts, England; husband of Kathleen Reedman, of Plumstead, England. B.A. of Wesley College, Winnipeg.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant William Edward Reedman
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Diary
The 73rd Canadian Infantry Battalion War Diary entry for November 22, 1916, noted that Lieutenant Reedman was severely wounded. Source: War diaries - 73rd Canadian Infantry Battalion = Journal de guerre - 73e Bataillon d'infanterie canadien. MIKAN No.: 1883272. Library and Archives Canada -
Attestation Papers
Source: Library and Archives Canada -
Attestation Papers (Reverse)
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Cemetery
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Cross of Sacrifice
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Grave marker
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Newspaper Clipping
Newspaper clipping from Daily Telegraph of December 12, 1916. Image taken from web address of http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/ww1-archive/12213983/Daily-Telegraph-December-12-1916.html
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Commemorated on:
Page 152 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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