
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, 10, 11] Family ID F28277977 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos 
St. Paul's Anglican Church Honor Roll WWI
Photograph provided by Leslie Hill
Cobden Memorial Hall Plaque with Names of Fallen Soldiers
The Cobden Sun, Nov 13, 1919
WWI 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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