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In memory of:

Sergeant William John Groves

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Military service

Service number: 451450
Age: 27
Rank: Sergeant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division: 58th Bn.
Birth: July 4, 1891 Brighton, England
Enlistment: July 14, 1915 Ontario
Death: October 1, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: V. G. 17.
Additional information
Son of Henry Thomas Groves; husband of Catherine Taylor (formerly Groves), of Owen Sound, Ontario.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 420 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY Nord, France

VALENCIENNES (ST.ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY is situated on the north-east side of the town, about 1.5 kilometres from the centre. It is on the north side of the road to Bruay-sur-L'Escaut.

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