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Military service
Service number:
823409
Age:
39
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
14th Bn.
Birth:
July 31, 1877
Rothesay, Scotland
Death:
April 23, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. F. 10.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander McLennan; husband of Annabella McLennan, of Elgin, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Private William McLennan
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Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Bois Carre British Cemetery
The Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial.(John & Anne Stephens 2013)
Digital gallery of
Private William McLennan
Digital gallery of
Private William McLennan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 286 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Thelus is a village 7 kilometres north of Arras and BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY is about half a mile east of the village on the south side of the D49 road to Bailleul-sire-Berthoult.
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