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Dennis, Wellington Murray
- Township: Embro & West Zorra
- Rank: Private
- Branch: Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force, 229th Battalion
- Regiment number: 1009964
- Date of birth: April 10, 1894
- Where born: Maplewood, West Zorra Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
- Date of death: August 9, 1918
- Wars Served: World War I
- Commemorated: Manitoba Cemetery, Caix, Somme, France; Cenotaph, Memorial Park, Embro, West Zorra Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
- Years of service: April 28, 1916 - August 9, 1918
- Country enlisted with: Canada
Biography
Wellington Murray Dennis was born in April 1894 near Maplewood. At time of enlistment he was an implement dealer living in Weyburn, Sask. He was killed on Aug. 9, 1918, and is commemorated in Manitoba Cemetery, Caix, Somme, France and the Cenotaph at Memorial Park, Embro, West Zorra Township, Ontario, Canada.