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Lieutenant WILLIAM WILFRID COPELAND

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

19th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 December 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

XLV. A. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William A. and Mary C. Copeland. Born at Collingwood, Ontario.
  • Personal Inscription HE ENDURED AS SEEING HIM WHO IS INVISIBLE
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Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 11554
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