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Military service
Service number:
5222
Age:
21
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Division:
12th Field Coy.
Birth:
August 19, 1895
Death:
April 22, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 52.
Digital gallery of Sapper William Richard Walkem
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Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of May 2, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y123uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sapper William Richard Walkem
Digital gallery of
Sapper William Richard Walkem
Digital gallery of
Sapper William Richard Walkem
Digital gallery of
Sapper William Richard Walkem
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 343 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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