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Sapper William Gilmour

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Military service

Service number: 541920
Age: 26
Rank: Sapper
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Engineers
Division: 9th Field Coy.
Birth: April 4, 1890 Sandbank, Argyleshire, Scotland
Enlistment: August 4, 1915 British Columbia
Death: October 11, 1916

Burial/memorial information

REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY
Grave reference: I. F. 15.
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Son of Sarah (nee White) Gilmour of Argyleshire, Scotland. Husband of Margaret Mulligan (nee Bain) Gilmour and father of William and Elizabeth. Sapper Gilmour is also commemorated on the North Vancouver Cenotaph, located in Victoria Park, North Vancouver, British Columbia.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 92 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY Somme, France

Courcelette is a village about 8 kilometres north-east of Albert (next to the main road D929 Albert-Bapaume). The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY lies about 1.5 kilometres north-west of the village.

The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of Courcelette) is 1.5 kilometres down a single track lane (suitable for cars).

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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