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Private WILLIAM ALBERT PLAXTON

Service Number: 246517
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 August 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

UPTON WOOD CEMETERY, HENDECOURT-LES-CAGNICOURT

B. 21.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William Albert Plaxton and Louise Collins (his wife); husband of Mary Kathleen Plaxton, of 9, Merton St., Ottawa.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON DEAR WILLIE IN A SOLDIER'S GRAVE YOUR LIFE FOR OTHERS YOU FREELY GAVE
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