Private William Adamson (1887-1917) - Find a Grave Memorial

Private William Adamson Veteran

Birth

7 Feb 1887

Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Death

5 Oct 1917 (aged 30)

Lens, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Burial

Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery Extension

Aix-Noulette, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map

Plot

I. J. 26.

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Military Service
Service Number: 19202
Age: 30
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division: 10th Battalion

Honours and Awards:
Military Medal

William enlisted in Valcartier, Quebec on Sep 28, 1914.

He was killed by the concussion of an enemy shell while in charge of a Lewis gun crew in an advanced post in the Lens sector.

Husband of Yvonne Adamson, of Vancouver, British Columbia.

He is also remembered on a family marker in Edmonton Municipal Cemetery in Edmonton, Alberta.

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Private Alexander Eric Adamson

1894–1947

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