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Military service
Service number:
406267
Age:
34
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
July 15, 1887
Death:
July 25, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10 - 26 - 28
Additional information
Son of John Chalk, of Ayr, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private William Chalk
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
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Inscription on Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CATCHPOLE TO CHIGNELL. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 223 of 958. -
Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of WILLIAM CHALK
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private William Chalk
Digital gallery of
Private William Chalk
Digital gallery of
Private William Chalk
Digital gallery of
Private William Chalk
Digital gallery of
Private William Chalk
Digital gallery of
Private William Chalk
Digital gallery of
Private William Chalk
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 65 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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