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Private WILLIAM WOODWARD

Service Number: 552465
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Regiment

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOURGES ORCHARD CEMETERY, DOMART-SUR-LA-LUCE

B. 27.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Hyram and Mary Woodward, of Aetna, Alberta.
  • Personal Inscription BORN IN THE LAST & BLEST GREAT WEST OF AMERICA DIED IN HONOR DEFENDING GOD'S TRUTH - JUSTICE. MOTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

HOURGES ORCHARD CEMETERY, DOMART-SUR-LA-LUCE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 144
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