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Rank Private
Service # 880586
Unit # 186th Battalion, 18th Battalion
Resident South Buxton
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Private Walter Graham left for overseas with the 186th Battalion March 26th, 1917, and trained twenty weeks at Bramshott Camp when he proceeded to France drafted to the 18th Battalion. He received wounds August 28th,1918, in the battle of Arras, was invalided to England September 3rd,1918, and after two months hospital treatment set sail for Canada December 12th, 1918, arriving in Chatham December 23th, 1918.

Private Walter Graham received his honourable discharge January 21st. 1919.

Date Deceased: November 08, 1955

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources IODE, Chatham Daily Planet (09-04-1918)
Height 5'6 1/2"
Eye Colour Hazel
Age 30
Complexion Fair
Hair Auburn
Race White
Birthplace Kirkandress, Cumb.
Religion Anglican
Last Place of Employment James Wellwood
Average Earnings $ 2.00 per day
Marital Status Single
When Enlisted April 4th, 1916
Where Enlisted Chatham, Ontario
Next of Kin Sister- Mrs. Isabella Graham, Low Cote Hill, Carlyle, Cumb. England

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