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Private WILLIAM WESTWOOD TELFORD

Service Number: 628973
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

29th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 March 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY, MONT-ST. ELOI

IV. J. 19.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of James and Margaret Telford, of Leith, Scotland.
  • Personal Inscription ASLEEP IN JESUS BLESSED SLEEP FROM WHICH NONE EVER WAKES TO WEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY, MONT-ST. ELOI
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2515
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