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Military service
Service number:
225762
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
27th Bn.
Birth:
April 20, 1896
Death:
August 21, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Joseph A. and Emma J. Monkman, of Richmond Hill, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Wellington Caldwell Monkman
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Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping (2)
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Newspaper clipping
Cousin W. (Willie) Monkman was wounded in action. -
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 September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Wellington Caldwell Monkman
Digital gallery of
Private Wellington Caldwell Monkman
Digital gallery of
Private Wellington Caldwell Monkman
Digital gallery of
Private Wellington Caldwell Monkman
Digital gallery of
Private Wellington Caldwell Monkman
Digital gallery of
Private Wellington Caldwell Monkman
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 296 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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