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Son of Thomas and Mary Guinan, of Truro, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Private William Richard Guinan
Digital gallery of
Private William Richard Guinan
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6 March 1892 - 20 May 1917
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William Richard Guinan of Truro, N.S. is standing on the far right. Next to him in the middle is the father of Fred Burke, Truro. The postcard was sent to the Burke family and read, "Put this one away as Bill Guinan is in it and he has gone to the Front."
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Postcard sent to the Burke family.
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A photograph of the headstone at the Orchard Dump Cemetery. May he rest in peace.(J.Stephens)
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Epitaph: "May his soul rest in Peace"
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Orchard Dump Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France (J.Stephens)
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 248 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ORCHARD DUMP CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Orchard Dump Cemetery is in the village of Arleux-en-Gohelle, on the main road (D919) from Arras to Henin-Lietard. The cemetery lies on the left side of this road approximately 1 kilometre from the village of Bailleul-Sire-Berthoult.
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