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We remember William Ernest Lyness
We remember William Ernest Lyness
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1918
1918
1918
1918
1918
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Ernest |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Lyness |
| Source | 6064939 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Linton P.O., Ontario | Canada | their own address | known 16th May 1918 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 3038178 | Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) | First Depot Battalion | Private |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Sophie Lawson | mother |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruddy | Blue | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-05-16 | 5'7" |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-05-16 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration - Ontario, Canada | Judi33019 |
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