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Military service
Service number:
7042
Age:
31
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
May 23, 1885
Death:
June 15, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of the late Alexander and Catherine Paterson Housler.
Digital gallery of Corporal Archibald Patterson Housler
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Preston War Memorial
Preston Ontario Cenotaph. Dedicated November 8, 1926. The names of Preston soldiers killed in the Second World War were added in 1949. Inscribed: IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF PRESTON WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR AND IN GRATEFUL TRIBUTE TO THOSE WHO SHARED ITS DANGERS. -
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) -
Inscription on Menin Gate
Inscription - Vimy Memorial, photo courtesy of Marg Liessens. -
Biography
From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Soldier Information Cards, Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Corporal Archibald Patterson Housler
Digital gallery of
Corporal Archibald Patterson Housler
Digital gallery of
Corporal Archibald Patterson Housler
Digital gallery of
Corporal Archibald Patterson Housler
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 20 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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