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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

William Malcolm Finlay

In memory of:

Private William Malcolm Finlay

September 27, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

2380347

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

78th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 26, 1891

Commemorated on Page 407 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BOURLON WOOD CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. C. 17.

Location:

Bourlon is a village approximately 6 kilometres west of Cambrai. It lies between the main Cambrai to Bapaume road (N30) and the Cambrai to Arras road (D939). The BOURLON WOOD CEMETERY is signposted from the centre of the village as is the Canadian Forces Memorial. On approaching the Memorial the road should be followed to the left where an unsurfaced track descends about 200 metres to the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Honour roll– British Home Children World War 1 Honour Roll
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  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery Memorial
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery Memorial
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery Memorial
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery

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