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LAKE, W J - Private

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WILLIAM JOHN (W J) LAKE

  • Canadian Fallen Soldier - Private WILLIAM JOHN LAKE
  • Private
    WILLIAM JOHN (W J) LAKE

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    WILLIAM JOHN (W J) LAKE
    11 November 1920
    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    B/37572
    17 April 1940 in Hamilton, Ontario, CA
    Private
    Royal Hamilton Light Infantry R.C.I.C.
    19 August 1942
    21 years
    DIEPPE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY (HAUTOT-SUR-MER)
    A. 24.

  • Private WILLIAM JOHN LAKE's Story

  • Born
    11 November 1920 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Enlisted
    17 April 1940 in Hamilton, Ontario | Age: 19 years
    Buried
    19 August 1942 - DIEPPE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY (HAUTOT-SUR-MER) | Age: 21 years
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Interesting Facts

  • Son of John and Margaret Lake. Husband of Patricia Penny.

    "I was named after my uncle who was my mother's favorite brother."
    - Submitted by William Williamson of Kitchener, ON

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Fallen Soldiers from Halifax Nova Scotia, Canada

Fallen Comrades of the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry R.C.I.C.


Fallen Soldiers buried in DIEPPE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY (HAUTOT-SUR-MER)