Symbol of the Government of Canada

In memory of
Private
 WILLIAM LESTER  ADAMS

who died on December 6, 1919

Military Service:

Service Number: 231451
Age: 26
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division: 31st Battalion, 'B' Coy
Citation: War Service Medal, Class A.

Additional Information:

Date of Birth: May 10, 1893
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Son of John and J. Adams, of Victoria Cross, Montague, P.E.I. Previous service with the 12th Manitoba Dragoons. He listed himself as single and was a harness maker before enlistment.

Commemorated on Page 605 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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Burial Information:

Cemetery:
EDMONTON CEMETERY
Alberta,Canada

Grave Reference: N/A

Location:
The cemetery was formerly known as "Edmonton Protestant Cemetery" and contains graves of both world wars. There is also a Cross of Sacrifice, erected after the 1914-1918 War. There are now 80, 1914-1918 and over 50, 1939-1945 War casualties commemorated in this site.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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