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Military service
Service number:
202181
Age:
33
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
4th Bn.
Birth:
March 27, 1885
Death:
October 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
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Son of Richard and Catherine Middleton, of Bobcaygeon, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private William Middleton
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Newspaper Clipping
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). 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) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Middleton
Digital gallery of
Private William Middleton
Digital gallery of
Private William Middleton
Digital gallery of
Private William Middleton
Digital gallery of
Private William Middleton
Digital gallery of
Private William Middleton
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 135 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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