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Walter Melville Billman

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Walter Melville Billman

November 5, 1916

Military Service


Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Middlesex Regiment

Division:

6th attd. 1st Bn.

Additional Information


Son of James and Grace Billman, of North West Arm, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Commemorated on Page 570 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

I. B. 24.

Location:

Meaulte is a village a little south of Albert. GROVE TOWN CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres south-east of the village and a little west of the road to the neighbouring village of Bray-sur-Somme.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Halifax Evening Mail November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Halifax Evening Mail November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorial Notice indicating Second Lieutenant Walter M. Billman was a Rhodes Scholar.

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