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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Douglas Wiseman

In memory of:

Private Douglas Wiseman

October 3, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

3317127

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

102nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 24, 1897

Commemorated on Page 525 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

IV. D. 16.

Location:

BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY is situated on the D919 heading south from Arras to Ayette. The Cemetery is on the right hand side of the road, 9 kilometres from Arras, just before a crossroads with the D36 between Ficheux and Boisleux-au-Mont.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial Stone– A shaft at 112 Midlothian Road, Township of Ryerson, Lot 6, Concession 9, Burk's Falls, ON was erected by the residents of School Section No. 4 Ryerson. This memorial is dedicated to Private Douglas Wiseman, a local soldier killed in action during the Battle of Cambrai on 2 October 1918.
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THE LAST CALL 

ERECTED BY THE RESIDENTS OF SCHOOL SEC. NO. 4 RYERSON IN MEMORY OF PTE. DOUGLAS WISEMAN BORN DEC. 24, 1896 
KILLED IN ACTION AT CAMBRAI OCT. 2, 1918 

HE SLEEPS BESIDE HIS COMRADES. IN A HALLOWED GRAVE UNKNOWN. BUT HIS NAME IS WRITTEN IN LETTERS OF LOVE IN THE HEARTS HE HAS LEFT AT HOME. 

WISEMAN

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