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William Kenneth Formby

In memory of:

Wireless Telegraph Operator William Kenneth Formby

July 19, 1917

Military Service


Age:

20

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve

Citation(s):

British War Medal, Victory Medal

Additional Information


Born:

June 24, 1897
Lancashire, England

Son of William Joseph and Mary Formby, Powell River, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 238 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

COURTENAY (ST. ANDREWS) ANGLICAN CHURCH CEM.
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

L.8. B.8.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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