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Samuel Cleminson

In memory of:

Driver Samuel Cleminson

April 29, 1915

Military Service

Service Number:

42661

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

3rd Bde.

Additional Information

Commemorated on Page 9 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

I. B. 21 .

Location:

Bailleul is a large town in France, near the Belgian border, 14.5 kilometres south-west of Ieper and on the main road from St. Omer to Lille. The Communal Cemetery is on the eastern outskirts of the town. From the Grand Place, take the Ieper road and 400 metres along this road is a sign indicating the direction of the cemetery. Turn down the right into a small road and follow for approximately 400 metres. The cemetery is on the right and the BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is at the bottom end.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Attestation Papers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 103 of 1384.

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    Attestation Papers
    Attestation Papers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 103 of 1384.
  • Attestation Papers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 501 of 1384. Served under the name Samuel Cockram.

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    Attestation Papers
    Attestation Papers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 501 of 1384. Served under the name Samuel Cockram.
  • Grave marker– Grave marker at Bailleul Communal Cemetery in France showing inscription for Driver Samuel Cleminson (Cockram). Image taken 13 July 2014 by Tom Tulloch.

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – Grave marker at Bailleul Communal Cemetery in France showing inscription for Driver Samuel Cleminson (Cockram). Image taken 13 July 2014 by Tom Tulloch.

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