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William James Strang

In memory of:

Private William James Strang

August 8, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

787089

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

3rd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

August 2, 1896

Son of William and Ellen Strang, of Lanark, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 508 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TORONTO CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

B. 5.

Location:

Demuin is a village and commune in the Department of the Somme in the valley of the Luce to the east of Domart. TORONTO CEMETERY is 2 kilometres north of Demuin village, in the fields.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial Plaque– Clyde Memorial Park in Lanark, Ontario.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Photo from The Lanark Era.
  • Newspaper Clipping (2)– From the Perth Courier for 23 August 1918.

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