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We remember William Henry Gaines
We remember William Henry Gaines
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
Canada
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11th March 1892
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
7000
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service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Corporal
7000
Canadian Infantry
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1915
death
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15th June 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Gaines |
| Source | 5928569 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 7000 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 7000 | Canadian Infantry | Corporal |
Media
Media
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Westinghouse War Memorial PlaquesThe plaques, formerly in the Westinghouse HQ building, now have a permanent home at Hamilton Cemetery 777 York Blvd, Hamilton ON .
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Westinghouse close up of WWI PlaqueList of names indicated that William is missing from the memorialContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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"Forget Us Not" - City of Hamilton and the Municipality of Hamilton (2018 boundaries)More about "Forget Us Not" - City of Hamilton and the Municipality of Hamilton (2018 boundaries)
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In support of " Duty and Glory: A Salute to the 77th Wentworth Regiment " September 23, 2017 – February 17, 2018 at Dundas Museum and ArchivesMore about In support of " Duty and Glory: A Salute to the 77th Wentworth Regiment " September 23, 2017 – February 17, 2018 at Dundas Museum and Archives
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Westinghouse Canada and Imperial Cotton Co. WWI Memorial Plaques Hamilton OntarioMore about Westinghouse Canada and Imperial Cotton Co. WWI Memorial Plaques Hamilton Ontario
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 |
|---|---|---|
| PDF of service records for C.E.F | Janet2378 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Westinghouse War Memorial Plaques | Janet2378 | |
| Westinghouse close up of WWI Plaque | Janet2378 |
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