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Private William George Turley

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Military service

Service number: 452525
Age: 27
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division: 4th Bn.
Birth: August 28, 1889 Brentwood, Ontario
Enlistment: July 6, 1915 Ontario
Death: September 8, 1916

Burial/memorial information

SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, CONTALMAISON
Grave reference: I. F. 16.
Additional information
Son of William Turley of Utopia, Ontario.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 175 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, CONTALMAISON Somme, France

Contalmaison is a village in the Department of the Somme, 6 kilometres east-north-east of Albert. The Sunken Road, from which the cemetery is named, is part of the Contalmaison-Pozieres road, and the cemetery lies a little east of the road.

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