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Citation(s);
Military service
Age:
25
Rank:
Major
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
3rd Bde.
Death:
September 2, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. F. 1.
Additional information
Son of George D. and Nettie A. McTaggart. of Clinton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Major William Broder McTaggart
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Photo of William Broder McTaggart
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
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Press Clipping
From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926. -
Grave Marker
Grave marker; photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England. -
War Diary
War Diary 3rd Brigade CFA Sept. 2/18 -
Plaque
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 868 Maj William Broder McTaggart DSO was the son of George D. and Nettie A. McTaggart. of Clinton, Ontario. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on 2 Sep 1918. He was buried in the Fabourg-d'Amiens Cemetery in Pas de Calais, France. -
Stained Glass Window
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 868 Maj William Broder McTaggart DSO was the son of George D. and Nettie A. McTaggart. of Clinton, Ontario. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on 2 Sep 1918. He was buried in the Fabourg-d'Amiens Cemetery in Pas de Calais, France. -
Memorial Doll
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 868 Maj William Broder McTaggart DSO was the son of George D. and Nettie A. McTaggart. of Clinton, Ontario. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on 2 Sep 1918. He was buried in the Fabourg-d'Amiens Cemetery in Pas de Calais, France. -
Memorial
Major William Broder McTaggart is also commemorated on the Memorial in Clinton, ON … First World War names … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Major William Broder McTaggart is also commemorated on the Memorial in Clinton, ON … First World War names … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Biography
868 Maj William Broder McTaggart DSO (RMC 1912) was the son of George D. and Nettie A. McTaggart. of Clinton, Ontario. He attended St. Andrew's College, Aurora Ontario, and the Royal Military College of Canada. He is listed on the Honour Roll at St. Andrew's College. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on 2 Sep 1918. He was buried in the Fabourg-d'Amiens Cemetery in Pas de Calais, France. -
Cap Badge
868 Maj William Broder McTaggart DSO (RMC 1912) was the son of George D. and Nettie A. McTaggart. of Clinton, Ontario. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on 2 Sep 1918. He was buried in the Fabourg-d'Amiens Cemetery in Pas de Calais, France. -
Memorial
Memorial stairwell, Royal Military College of Canada -
Memorial
Memorial arch, Royal Military College of Canada -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 465 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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FAUBOURG-D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS Pas de Calais, France
Fabourg-d'Amiens Cemetery is in the western part of the town of Arras in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle, to the south of the road to Doullens.
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