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Son of William and Mary McDiarmid of Carleton Place, Ontario.
Brother of Private Victor Lionel McDiarmid, who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) and Private Eugene Arthur McDiarmid, who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment).
Brother of Edward, Frank, Leo James, Jane, Evangeline, Nathalie and Frances.
The Town of Carleton Place remembered Harold William McDiarmid by naming a street in his honour.
Digital gallery of Private Harold William McDiarmid
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Photo of Harold William Mcdiarmid
From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919. -
Inscription
He is commemorated in Canada in his family plot at Carleton Place United Cemetery. -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen newspaper c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Harold William McDiarmid
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Harold William McDiarmid
Digital gallery of
Private Harold William McDiarmid
Digital gallery of
Private Harold William McDiarmid
Digital gallery of
Private Harold William McDiarmid
Digital gallery of
Private Harold William McDiarmid
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 280 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
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