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Military service
Service number:
192646
Age:
36
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
52nd Bn.
Birth:
May 14, 1881
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
September 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Husband of Mrs. G. Eagle (formerly Coulter), of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Corporal William Coulter
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Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Remembered by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CORBI to COZNI. Microform Sequence 23; Volume Number 31829_B016732. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 167. Page 477 of 900. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Badge
Cap Badge 52nd Bn (New Ontario). Corporal Coulter enlisted with the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was transferred to the 52nd Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Patch
Shoulder Patch 52nd Bn (New Ontario). Corporal Coulter enlisted with the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was transferred to the 52nd Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
Cap Badge 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Corporal Coulter enlisted in the 92nd Bn but was transferred to the 52nd Bn (New Ontario) as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret'd) V.Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial
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) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 221 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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