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Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Harris, of Halifax.
Digital gallery of Private William James Eugene Harris
Digital gallery of
Private William James Eugene Harris
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From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
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WWI Memorial Plaque for the 204th (Beavers) Battalion located in Old City Hall, Queen St., Toronto, Ontario.
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The 204th (Beavers) Memorial plaque is located inside the Toronto's Old City Hall. Front of the Hall is the city¿s cenotaph.
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The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The name of "Pte W. J. E. Harris 75th Bn" is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, which can be seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks, Alumni Relations.
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Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 424 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BEAUCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
The village of Beaucourt is about 18 kilometres south-east of Amiens and 5 kilometres east of Moreuil.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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