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Military service
Service number:
B/45367
Age:
24
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Regiment of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
August 8, 1919
Barrie, Ontario
Enlistment:
December 29, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
July 26, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. G. 10.
Additional information
Son of William H. and Evelyn Venton, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal William Ross Venton
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Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo
This photo was found in William's military service file. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Ross Venton
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Ross Venton
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Ross Venton
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Ross Venton
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Ross Venton
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Ross Venton
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Ross Venton
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 468 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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