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Wilfrid Pichette

In memory of:

Private Wilfrid Pichette

October 10, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

648987

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Forestry Corps

Division:

224th

Additional Information


Son of Napoleon Pichette, and his wife Melina Matte, of 29, Demers St., Quebec. Born at Sillery, Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 148 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

READING CEMETERY
Berkshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

A/C. Screen Wall.

Location:

READING CEMETERY is on the eastern side of the town at the junction of the road to London (A4) and to Wokingham (A329). Plot 72 is the War Graves Plot and contains 97 graves. This plot is situated at the back of the cemetery, in the right hand corner from the entrance. The Plot consists of a grassed-over area on which stands a Cross of Sacrifice; the graves are unmarked and commemoration of the casualties buried there is on a Sreen Wall at the back of the Plot. The cemetery contains 204 War Graves.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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