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Lieutenant WILLIAM VINCENT CAREY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

19th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 September 1916

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, CONTALMAISON

II B. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 4th Canadian T.M. Bty.
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Margaret Carey, of 27, Herkimer St., Hamilton, Ontario.
  • Personal Inscription ONLY AND BELOVED SON OF MARGARET CAREY
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Buried or commemorated at

SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, CONTALMAISON
Somme France
Number of casualties: 214
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