Dicks Family Line
Walter was the oldest son of Walter Dicks and Caroline Beach. He was the younger brother of my Great Grandmother, Annie Dicks Rutledge.
He was unmarried and joined the service later than most, at the age of 31 in 1915. He had followed in his Grandfather's work and was a bricklayer.
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Military Service:
Service Number: 457179
Force: Army
Unit: 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
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My GG-Uncle is buried in France at the following:
Bourlon Wood Cemetery
Pas-de-Calais, France
Plot: II. E. 1
but his name appears on the Family tombstone in the Beechwood Cemetery along with his parents & sisters.
Walter was the oldest son of Walter Dicks and Caroline Beach. He was the younger brother of my Great Grandmother, Annie Dicks Rutledge.
He was unmarried and joined the service later than most, at the age of 31 in 1915. He had followed in his Grandfather's work and was a bricklayer.
*****
Military Service:
Service Number: 457179
Force: Army
Unit: 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
******
My GG-Uncle is buried in France at the following:
Bourlon Wood Cemetery
Pas-de-Calais, France
Plot: II. E. 1
but his name appears on the Family tombstone in the Beechwood Cemetery along with his parents & sisters.
Dicks Family Line
Walter was the oldest son of Walter Dicks and Caroline Beach. He was the younger brother of my Great Grandmother, Annie Dicks Rutledge.
He was unmarried and joined the service later than most, at the age of 31 in 1915. He had followed in his Grandfather's work and was a bricklayer.
*****
Military Service:
Service Number: 457179
Force: Army
Unit: 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
******
My GG-Uncle is buried in France at the following:
Bourlon Wood Cemetery
Pas-de-Calais, France
Plot: II. E. 1
but his name appears on the Family tombstone in the Beechwood Cemetery along with his parents & sisters.
Walter was the oldest son of Walter Dicks and Caroline Beach. He was the younger brother of my Great Grandmother, Annie Dicks Rutledge.
He was unmarried and joined the service later than most, at the age of 31 in 1915. He had followed in his Grandfather's work and was a bricklayer.
*****
Military Service:
Service Number: 457179
Force: Army
Unit: 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
******
My GG-Uncle is buried in France at the following:
Bourlon Wood Cemetery
Pas-de-Calais, France
Plot: II. E. 1
but his name appears on the Family tombstone in the Beechwood Cemetery along with his parents & sisters.
