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Military service
Service number:
103030
Age:
33
Rank:
Pioneer
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Pioneers
Division:
67th Pioneer Battalion.
Birth:
September 24, 1883
Enlistment:
Victoria, British Columbia
Death:
October 11, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Pioneer William Caleb Ayers
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
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Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Pioneer William Caleb Ayers
Digital gallery of
Pioneer William Caleb Ayers
Digital gallery of
Pioneer William Caleb Ayers
Digital gallery of
Pioneer William Caleb Ayers
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 49 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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