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In memory of:

Private William Nicholson Lownie

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Military service

Service number: 805103
Age: 25
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division: 87th Bn.
Birth: October 6, 1892 Aberdeen, Scotland
Enlistment: January 2, 1915 Ontario
Death: March 30, 1918 No. 6 Casualty Clearing Stn, France

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: I. F. 2.
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Son of William Nicholson and Annie Lownie of Port Hope, Ontario. Husband of Elizabeth Gertrude Lownie, of Toronto, Ontario.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 451 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Houchin is a village situated between Barlin and Bethune, about 5 kilometres south of Bethune in the Pas-de-Calais. HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY is to be found in open farmland on the south-west side of Houchin village.

HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY is served by a farm track which is accessible from the Houchin to Hallicourt road, D72. There are CWGC signposts to be found in the village of Houchin and on the main D72 road.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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