Private WILLIAM FREDRICK PORTEOUS
Service Number: 136118
Regiment & Unit/Ship
1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion
Date of Death
Died 25 August 1916
Age 20 years old
- Country of Service Canadian
- Additional Info Son of Mrs. Jane Winterburn (formerly Porteous), of 73, Grange Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, and the late Cpl. Porteous (Royal Engineers).
- Personal Inscription SHORT WAS THY LIFE MY DARLING SON BUT PEACEFUL BE THY REST MOTHER
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