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William Howson Pue

In memory of:

Lieutenant William Howson Pue

October 15, 1916

Military Service

Force:

Army

Unit:

2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (British Columbia Regt.)

Additional Information

Commemorated on Page 151 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. B. 3.

Location:

Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Central Methodist Montage– Central Methodist (United) Church, Calgary, Alberta. The Memorial Tablet has the following dedication: IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION OF CENTRAL METHODIST CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR. The Memorial Tablet was unveiled on Sunday, July 1st, 1923.

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    Central Methodist Montage
    Central Methodist Montage – Central Methodist (United) Church, Calgary, Alberta. The Memorial Tablet has the following dedication: IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION OF CENTRAL METHODIST CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR. The Memorial Tablet was unveiled on Sunday, July 1st, 1923.
  • Central Methodist Memorial Tablet– Detail of World War One Memorial Tablet at Central Methodist (United) Church in Calgary. There are 204 names in total listed. The central section lists 36 names on the Roll of Honour while the two outside sections list the men who served and survived the war.

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    Central Methodist Memorial Tablet
    Central Methodist Memorial Tablet – Detail of World War One Memorial Tablet at Central Methodist (United) Church in Calgary. There are 204 names in total listed. The central section lists 36 names on the Roll of Honour while the two outside sections list the men who served and survived the war.
  • Memorial– Lieut. William Howson Pue is remembered on the Pue family memorial at Banff Cemetery, Banff, Alberta. Photo taken in September 2010.

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    Memorial – Lieut. William Howson Pue is remembered on the Pue family memorial at Banff Cemetery, Banff, Alberta. Photo taken in September 2010.
  • Inscription– Pue family memorial at Banff Cemetery, Banff, Alberta. Photo taken in September 2010.

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    Inscription – Pue family memorial at Banff Cemetery, Banff, Alberta. Photo taken in September 2010.
  • Inscription– From the inscription on the Pue family memorial: LIEUT. WILLIAM H. PUE / LATE 12TH MOUNTED RIFLES AND 2ND C.M.R. / GAVE HIS LIFE IN FRANCE / OCT. 15, 1916 / AGED 30 YEARS.

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    Inscription
    Inscription – From the inscription on the Pue family memorial: LIEUT. WILLIAM H. PUE / LATE 12TH MOUNTED RIFLES AND 2ND C.M.R. / GAVE HIS LIFE IN FRANCE / OCT. 15, 1916 / AGED 30 YEARS.
  • Cemetery– View of Banff Cemetery, Banff, Alberta. September 2010.

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    Cemetery
    Cemetery – View of Banff Cemetery, Banff, Alberta. September 2010.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Photo from The Calgary Daily Herald June 6, 1916.

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – Photo from The Calgary Daily Herald June 6, 1916.
  • Photo of William Pue– Photo from They Gathered at the River, history of Central United Church.

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    Photo of William Pue
    Photo of William Pue – Photo from They Gathered at the River, history of Central United Church.

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