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Military service
Service number:
130048
Age:
29
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
72nd Bn.
Birth:
April 7, 1887
Enlistment:
Merritt, British Columbia
Death:
September 17, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. F. 220.
Additional information
Son of John and Mary Bradley, of Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan. Native of Glasgow.
Digital gallery of Corporal William Leonard Bradley
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Pierre Tombale
Grave marker at Bailleul Communal Cemetery, France for Corporal William Leonard Bradley. Image taken by Tom Tulloch 13 July 2014. -
Registres de circonstances du décès
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brabant to Britton. Mircoform Sequence 13; Volume Number 131829_B016722; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 156 Page 151 of 906. -
papier d'attestation
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papier d'attestation
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Mémorial
War Memorial, Merritt and Nicola Valley District, British Columbia. The Cenotaph was unveiled on November 6th, 1921. There are 44 names on three sides of the memorial representing those men who died during World War One. A panel was added at a later date to include 18 names of local men who died in World War Two. Inscribed: IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF MERRITT AND THE NICOLA VALLEY DISTRICT / OUR WELL BELOVED DEAD WHO DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE / GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Leonard Bradley
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Leonard Bradley
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Leonard Bradley
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Leonard Bradley
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Leonard Bradley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 57 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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