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Military service
Service number:
782338
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
46th Bn.
Birth:
March 25, 1893
Williamsford, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 3, 1916
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Death:
August 10, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of John Molson of Chatsworth, Ontario.
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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) -
Cenotaph
Chatsworth Cenotaph, Chatsworth, Ontario, Canada -
Cenotaph
Chatsworth Cenotaph Names, Chatsworth, Ontario, Canada -
Newspaper clipping
From the Owen Sound Sun September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Otto Molson
Digital gallery of
Private Otto Molson
Digital gallery of
Private Otto Molson
Digital gallery of
Private Otto Molson
Digital gallery of
Private Otto Molson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 472 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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