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Military service
Service number:
132911
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
73rd Bn.
Birth:
January 11, 1897
Berwick, Ontario
Enlistment:
October 4, 1915
Cornwall, Ontario
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Manson and Sarah Alguire, of Berwick, Ontario.
Commemorated on the Berwick Cenotaph.
Digitized Service File.
Digital gallery of Private William Manson Alguire
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Grave marker
Grave stone of Private William M. Alguire located in Berwick Cemetary, Berwick, Ontario. -
Attestation Papers
Source: Library and Archives Canada -
Attestation Papers (Reverse)
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. 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) -
Memorial
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Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private William Manson Alguire
Digital gallery of
Private William Manson Alguire
Digital gallery of
Private William Manson Alguire
Digital gallery of
Private William Manson Alguire
Digital gallery of
Private William Manson Alguire
Digital gallery of
Private William Manson Alguire
Digital gallery of
Private William Manson Alguire
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 190 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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