Military service
Service number:
506764
Age:
29
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Birth:
September 9, 1870
Death:
May 31, 1920
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
13. 45. 12.
Additional information
Son of the late Thomas and Agnes Jane Wilding, of 27, Stour St., Kirkdale, Liverpool, England.
Digital gallery of Sapper Joseph Wilding
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Grave Marker
Grave of 506764 Sapper Joseph Wilding who served with No.4 Tunnelling Co. Canadian Engneers C.E.F. Born in Liverpool England on Sept. 9th 1870. Joseph enlisted into the C.E.F. at Camp Vernon BC on June 28th 1916, he listed prior military service with the 30th B.C. Horse Canadian Militia. Joseph died May 31st 1920 at the age of 49. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC -
Cross of sacrifice
Memorial cross in the section where 506764 Sapper Joseph Wilding who served with No.4 Tunnelling Co. Canadian Engneers C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC -
Cemetery
Cemetery view of the section where 506764 Sapper Joseph Wilding who served with No.4 Tunnelling Co. Canadian Engneers C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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