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Private WILLIAM PETTITT

Service Number: 871303
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 November 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PASSCHENDAELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

III. A. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Harriet M. Pettitt, of 17, Wyndham St., Toronto, Ontario. Born at Birmingham, England.
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Buried or commemorated at

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