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Sapper WILLIAM HAMILTON

Service Number: 504166
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Engineers

3rd Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 24 October 1917

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WIELTJE FARM CEMETERY

A. 33.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of James and Christina Hamilton, of Dennyloanhead, Bonnybridge, Scotland.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

WIELTJE FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 116
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