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Military service
Service number:
158678
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Light Trench Mortar Battery
Division:
1st Canadian Light Trench Mortar Bty.
Birth:
July 29, 1890
Death:
October 7, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. M. 4.
Additional information
Son of John James and Ann Ready, of 35, Egerton Rd., Wavemee, Liverpool.
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Memorial
The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O. The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall.
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Private William Ready
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 152 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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