
Pte. William Emery LOGAN

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Name William Emery LOGAN Prefix Pte. Birth 25 May 1898 Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada [1, 2]
Gender Male Census-Household Member 1911 Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada [3]
Attestation Papers 14 Oct 1916 Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada [4]
WWI service 28 Aug 1918 Vis-En-Artois, France [5]
#1042217 21st Bn. Canadian Infantry; enlisted Death 28 Aug 1918 Vis-En-Artois, France Burial Cherisy, Pas de Calais, France Address:
Quebec Cemetery
Cherisy, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
FrancePerson ID I41259913 Whitewater Region Early Families Last Modified 6 Nov 2021
Father James LOGAN, b. 12 Mar 1865, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 2 Sep 1937, Sudbury, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
(Age 72 years)
Mother Margaret MCCULLOCH, b. 7 Mar 1858, Fitzroy Twp, Carleton, Ontario, Canada d. 9 Apr 1902, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
(Age 44 years)
Marriage 10 Aug 1887 Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada [6, 7, 8, 9]
Family ID F13664924 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos St. Paul's Anglican Church Honor Roll WWI
Photograph provided by Leslie HillCobden Memorial Hall Plaque with Names of Fallen Soldiers
The Cobden Sun, Nov 13, 1919WWI Memorial Plaque - Cobden Legion
Photograph provided by Wayne Bennett
Histories Logan, Pte. William Emery WWI casualty
Articles and information compiled by Fay Bennett from sources noted
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Notes - 1911 Census Ross Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario with parents
Census-Household Member:
- Role: Household Member
Attestation Papers:
- 18 years 41/2 mos; 5' 51/2"; hazel heys dk red hair
farmer
WWI service:
- Killed in Action
He was killed on the afternoon of August 28th, 1918, during the advance on the enemy's position"Oliver Trench" newar the Sesee River. A very heavy barrage was placed on our advancing troops which resulted in a number of casualties.
Attack newar Vis-En-Artois
Cemetery: Quebec British Cemetery, Cherisy, 7 1/2 miles SE of Arras France
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