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Norman James Waddell

In memory of:

Private Norman James Waddell

October 8, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

152789

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

43rd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

August 9, 1897

Son of Henry G. and Martha Waddell, of Sunderland, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 177 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

III. A. 4.

Location:

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).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Sunderland Ontario War Memorial– Norman James Waddell's name is included on the Sunderland Ontario War Memorial.
  • Memorial– 152789 Private Norman James Waddell
43rd Batt. C. H. of C.
Born
Aug. 9, 1897
Killed in Action
France
Oct. 8, 1916

This is his headstone in the Sunderland Cemetery, Brock Twp. Durham Region, Ontario.

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