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William Arthur Whitear

In memory of:

Private William Arthur Whitear

September 27, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

420804

Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Division:

3rd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

January 19, 1888

Son of Frederick and Rose Whitear, of Mill House, Anstey, Alton, Hants.

Commemorated on Page 522 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

B. 51.

Location:

Queant is a village 19 kilometres south-east of Arras. The Cemetery is on the western outskirts of the village on the west side of the road to Riencourt-les-Cagnicourt.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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