William Robert MUCKLE
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Name William Robert MUCKLE Birth 1 May 1897 Bally, Donaghdee, Down, Ireland
[1, 2] Gender Male British Home Child 5 Aug 1910 Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
sailed from Liverpool, ENG Attestation Papers 19 Nov 1915 Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
WWI service Private, Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment), 87th Battalion Death 21 Oct 1916 Courcelette, Picardie, France
Burial Vimy Ridge, Pas de Calais, France
[3, 4] Address:
Vimy Memorial
Vimy, Pas de Calais
FrancePerson ID I49218537 Whitewater Region Early Families Last Modified 27 Nov 2022
Mother Margaret STRAIN, b. 23 Oct 1871, Bangor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland
d. 1898, Ballyhay, Ballycross, Down, Ireland
(Age 26 years) Family ID F16232859 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos 
Pembroke War Memorial from the back
photographed by Fay Bennett, Nov 2022
WHx-Roll of Honor, Perreton United Church
photographed by Fay Bennett
Beachburg War Memorial, Beachburg, Ontario
Photographed by Fay Bennett
Westmeath War Memorial, Westmeath, Ontario (on the back)
Photographed by Fay Bennett
Documents 
Muckle, Pte. William Robert
“Photographic Record and Souvenir of the Canadian Grenadier Guards Overseas Battalion Eighty Seventh”, Col. F. S. Meighen O.C., 1916, p. 22
Muckle, Pte. William Robert Commonwealth War Graves Commission Certificate
CWGC. “Private William Robert Muckle, War Casualty Details 1572190, CWGC. https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1572190/william-robert-muckle/ Accessed Nov 26, 2022.
Histories 
Muckle, Pte. William Robert Military Summary
Compiled by Fay Bennett from sources listed; updated Oct 2023
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Sources - [S604884] Ancestry.com, Mil-Military Attestation Papers, (Ancestry.com. Canada, WWI CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006. Images are used with the permission of Library and Archives Canada.).
- [S605303] Canada., Mil-WWI Personnel Records of the First World War, ( Library and Archives Canada . https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/search.aspx.).
- [S605304] Veterans Affairs Canada, Mil-Canadian Virtual War Memorial, ((www.veterans.gc.ca/eng)), ). (Reliability: 3).
- [S604967] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Mil-Commonwealth War Graves Commission, ((www.cwgc.org)), ). (Reliability: 3).
- [S604884] Ancestry.com, Mil-Military Attestation Papers, (Ancestry.com. Canada, WWI CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006. Images are used with the permission of Library and Archives Canada.).
