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Military service
Service number:
730192
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
4th Bn.
Birth:
December 8, 1895
Death:
October 1, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 21.
Digital gallery of Private William McConnell
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Photo of Billy McConnell
Billy McConnell{1898-1918}Son Of John McConnell and Catharine Bowman-Of Hespeler, Ontario -
Galt War Memorial
The Cambridge (Galt) War Memorial, Queen's Square, Cambridge, Ontario. Circa 1930. Frances Loring and William Lyon Somerville.<P> Inscribed:"TO THEM ALL HONOUR / GUARD YE THEIR VICTORY / 1914-1918 / 1939-1945 / 1950-1953." -
Close-up of Galt War Memorial
Detail of the Cambridge (Galt) War Memorial. -
Photo of WILLIAM MCCONNELL
From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William McConnell
Digital gallery of
Private William McConnell
Digital gallery of
Private William McConnell
Digital gallery of
Private William McConnell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 454 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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