The following is a news release from the Department of National Defence.
Oct. 2, 2024 – Ottawa – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces
The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have confirmed that the grave of a previously unknown soldier is that of Corporal William Benjamin Cunningham, a Canadian soldier of the First World War. Corporal Cunningham was buried as an unknown soldier in Tyne Cot Cemetery in Ypres, Belgium, in 1920. The identity was confirmed through historical research conducted using numerous archival sources including war diaries, service records, casualty registers, and grave exhumation and concentration reports.
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A curious follow-on Facebook post from the Canadian Expeditionary Force Research Group 1914-1919 laments lack of credit given to Norm Christie in his book Sacred Places Volume I in 2011.