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Military service
Service number:
602627
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
5th Bn.
Birth:
February 25, 1897
Death:
September 28, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private William Hubbard
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Memorial
Private WILLIAM HUBBARD is commemorated on this panel on the war memorial in Stratford, Ontario. He died on September 28, 1916, and has no known grave. His name appears on the VIMY MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France, one of over 11,000 Canadian soldiers who were posted as 'missing, presumed dead' in France. -
Attestation papers
Source: Library and Archives Canada, Soldiers of the First World War - CEF -
Document
Attestation Paper 2 Source: Library and Archives Canada, Soldiers of the First World War - CEF -
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) -
Photo of WILLIAM HUBBARD
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Hubbard
Digital gallery of
Private William Hubbard
Digital gallery of
Private William Hubbard
Digital gallery of
Private William Hubbard
Digital gallery of
Private William Hubbard
Digital gallery of
Private William Hubbard
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 106 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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