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William Hanson

In memory of:

Private William Hanson

October 22, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

404106

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

3rd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

March 1, 1895

Son of William and Martha Hanson, of Coleraine, Ireland.

Commemorated on Page 251 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY
Kent, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

R. 605.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– Wm Hanson's headstone at Shorncliffe Military Cemetery June 2021
  • Montage– The Church of the Redeemer (Anglican), Bloor Street, Toronto, Ontario.  Two 
World War One memorial plaques are located in the west transept next to War Memorial stained glass windows (1920).

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