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Captain WILLIAM JAMES WILSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion

Date of Death

Died 31 December 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAZINGARBE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. A. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of John and Mary Wilson, of 92, Admiral Rd., Toronto. B.Sc. McGill University, 1913. Enlisted at Toronto, 1915. Born at Ottawa.
  • Personal Inscription FROM TORONTO, CANADA BORN IN OTTAWA B.SC. McGILL UNIVERSITY 1913
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Buried or commemorated at

MAZINGARBE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 250
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