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Military service
Service number:
877776
Age:
38
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
Division:
25th Bn.
Birth:
March 18, 1879
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
March 15, 1916
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Death:
August 16, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
1. H. 16.
Additional information
Husband of Elizabeth Gregory of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Private William Gregory
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Group Photo
William Gregory just before he went off to war with his wife Elizabeth (nee Cubbins) Gregory -
Paying respects
William Gregory's Great Great Granddaughter "Katie Gregory" visited his grave. -
Grave marker
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Photo of WILLIAM GREGORY
Writing under the pen name Jon MOORTHORPE - author of The Gregory Journal (2014) and now researching the full life story of William Gregory planned for publication early 2017 -
Paying respects
November 2016. William's Great Nephew John Sykes visited the grave at the Aix-Noulette Cemetery Extension Pas de Calais (see www.jonmoorthope.com) -
Paying respects
Eventually visited my Great Uncle William in November 2016 -
Photo of WILLIAM GREGORY
In memory of the men who joined the 185th Battalion (Cape Breton Highlanders) who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
In memory of the men who joined the 185th Battalion (Cape Breton Highlanders) who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Gregory
Digital gallery of
Private William Gregory
Digital gallery of
Private William Gregory
Digital gallery of
Private William Gregory
Digital gallery of
Private William Gregory
Digital gallery of
Private William Gregory
Digital gallery of
Private William Gregory
Digital gallery of
Private William Gregory
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 247 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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