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Private WILLIAM BARCLAY

Service Number: 727605
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

"A" Coy. 58th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 October 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PASSCHENDAELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

VIII. B. 17.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of George and Jessie Barclay, of Stratford, Ontario; husband of Mary Barclay, of 10, Howie Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.
  • Personal Inscription A SILENT THOUGHT A SECRET TEAR KEEP HIS MEMORY EVER DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

PASSCHENDAELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2102
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