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Francis Cooley Wolfenden

In memory of:

Major Francis Cooley Wolfenden

June 22, 1917

Military Service


Age:

49

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Forestry Corps

Additional Information


Born:

April 16, 1868
New Westminster, British Columbia

Enlistment:

March 6, 1917
Kamloops, British Columbia

Son of Kate and Richard Wolfenden, of Victoria, British Columbia; husband of Mary Jane (nee Babcock) and Caryl E. (nee Dobson) Wolfenden, of Richmond, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 352 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ENGLEFIELD GREEN CEMETERY
Surrey, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

8. 132.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Francis Cooley Wolfenden– Major Francis Cooley Wolfenden
(Courtesy of 'So Far From Home, Armstrong's Fallen of the Great War', Leonard J. Gamble, Author)
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of June 24, 1917. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y169uvic#page/n0/mode/1up

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