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Military service
Service number:
177927
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Death:
September 22, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of W. H. and Sarah Ellen Hodgin, of 2720, Hutchisen St., Montreal.
Digital gallery of Private William Henry Hodgin
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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
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry Hodgin
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry Hodgin
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry Hodgin
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry Hodgin
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry Hodgin
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry Hodgin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 103 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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