Willan, Clifford Charles: Service no. 880490

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Source: August 1917 casualty

Cousin is Willan, James Edwin: Service no. 214136. They both died in action one year apart. It was originally reported that these men were brothers.

Photo of Clifford Willan – Clifford was ordered to the front for the 1st time on Aug. 18th,1917. Three days later while enroute a shell landed on the road & he received multiple shrapnel wounds. He died 3 days later never seeing battle. HE GAVE HIS TOMORROWS , FOR OUR TODAYS. Source: CVWM
Photo of Clifford Willan – Clifford was ordered to the front for the 1st time on Aug. 18th,1917. Three days later while enroute a shell landed on the road & he received multiple shrapnel wounds. He died 3 days later never seeing battle. HE GAVE HIS TOMORROWS , FOR OUR TODAYS. Source: CVWM

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