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William Towns

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William's grave marker, image courtesy of Graceti, findagrave.com

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 23.09.1914
  • Place of enlistment: Valcartier, Quebec, Canada
  • Service no: 24051
  • Rank: Private
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  • Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 3rd Division Headquarters

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 09.07.1878
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address:
  • Occupation: Groom
  • Mother:
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  • Age at Death: 57
  • Date of Death: 01.10.1935
  • Place of Death: Canada
  • Burial Country: Canada
  • Cemetery: Cimetiere Mont-Royal, Montreal

More about William Towns

service record

William was Batman and Groom to Brigadier General Oscar Warren Loomis.

N.O.K. listed as Mrs Isabella Towns, 10 Park Ave, Dundee

Gary Thomson

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