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We remember John Henry Hector Wilson
We remember John Henry Hector Wilson
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
Trinidad and Tobago
Source:5845637
18th January 1896
1914
enlistment
Valcartier, Province of Quebec
Canada
Source:9585233
22nd September 1914
1917
dates
Age 20
Source:7153583
9th December 1917
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
2704
Source:5845637
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
2704
Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians)
Source:7153583
location
8 Marli Street, Port of Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
parents address
Source:9585233
1917
death
Died of wounds
Died from Gun Shot Wound - Compound wound to skull.
No.10 GEneral Hospital, Rouen
France
Source:7153583
Source:9585233
9th December 1917
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
Source:7153583
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Henry Hector |
| Initials | JHH |
| Last Name | Wilson |
| Source | 5845637 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Marli Street, Port of Spain | Trinidad and Tobago | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 2704 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 2704 | Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa C M | mother | ||
| George Hector Wilson | father |
Media
Media
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St.Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-MaritimeSt.Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France where John Wilson is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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St.Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-MaritimeSt.Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France where John Wilson is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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St.Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-MaritimeSt.Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France where John Wilson is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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St.Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-MaritimeSt.Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France where John Wilson is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, FranceMore about St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
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West Indians serving with the Canadian Expeditionary ForceMore about West Indians serving with the Canadian Expeditionary Force
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War Memorial Park, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West IndiesMore about War Memorial Park, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Full Service Record - John Wilson | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve | Deborah102878 | |
| In uniform | Deborah102878 | |
| St.Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime | Vincent96527 | |
| St.Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime | Vincent96527 | |
| St.Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime | Vincent96527 | |
| St.Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime | Vincent96527 |
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