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William Wyatt Hammond

In memory of:

Private William Wyatt Hammond

August 26, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

651836

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

18th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 10, 1890

Son of Charles and Louisa Wyatt Hammond, of Bishop's Hall Farm, Brentwood, Essex, England.

Commemorated on Page 422 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TIGRIS LANE CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. A. 12.

Location:

Wancourt is a village 1.5 kilometres south of the straight main road from Arras to Cambrai. TIGRIS LANE CEMETERY is on the north-east side of the road from Wancourt to Tilloy.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Enlistment Cards– Records are property of the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre.
  • Circumstances of death registers– "Killed in Action" He was killed instantly by shrapnel from an enemy shell whilst taking part in an attack on enemy positions North of Beaurains. 
Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com

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