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Military service
Service number:
73651
Age:
32
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
28th Bn.
Birth:
February 9, 1886
Death:
June 6, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 26 - 28
Additional information
Brother of Frederick W. Childs, of 1632, Angus St., Regina, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Private William Henry Childs
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Newspaper Clipping
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CHILD TO CLAYTON. Microform Sequence 20; Volume Number 31829_B016729. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 164. Page 19 of 1068. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry Childs
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry Childs
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry Childs
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 66 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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