Lt Walter M Billman - Halifax, NS
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jiggs11
N 44° 39.734 W 063° 37.495
20T E 450458 N 4945619
Grave of Lt Walter M Billman who died of wounds received during the Battle of the Somme in 1916.
Waymark Code: WMPNPT
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 09/27/2015
Views: 7
Lt Walter M Billman was a member of the 6th Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment (British Army) when he was wounded during the Battle of the Somme (1 Jul - 18 Nov 1916). He was one of approximately 1.1 MILLION casualties suffered by both sides in that conflict.
He died of his wounds while convalescing on 6 November, 1916. He is buried in the family plot in Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax.
Type of Death Listed: Killed by something
Website (if available): Not listed
Cause of death inscription on headstone: Not listed
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