Military service
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Husband of Lucy May White of Victoria, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private William Wallace White
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Killed in France
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Albert Cemetary Headstone 3rd Canadian Pioneer Battalion, Born in Toronto Ontario Canada. Died of Wounds during the Battle of the Somme on Sept the 16th 1916 aged 24 Plot I, N9 Great Grandfather of William Arthur,Donna,Kevin,Michael & Vicki
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Attestation Paper Source: Library and Archives Canada: Soldiers of the First World War
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Attestation Paper Source: Library and Archives Canada: Soldiers of the First World War
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From the Daily Colonist of September 26, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y248uvic/page/n6/mode/1up?view=theater
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From the Daily Colonist of October 11, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y261uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
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From the Toronto Telegram October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Victoria (B. C.) Times newspaper c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 181 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Somme, France
Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.
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