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Bernard Pantall

In memory of:

Private Bernard Pantall

April 9, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

401335

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

18th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Joseph and Ellen Pantall, of Birmingham, England. He served as George Symonds.

Commemorated on Page 305 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ZIVY CRATER, THELUS
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

Panel 7. Col. 2.

Location:

Zivy Crater (originally called CB1) is on the south side of the road from Thelus to Neuville-St. Vaast, to the south of Lichfield Crater.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Inscription– A photograph of the memorial wall at the Zivy Crater Cemetery. May he rest in peace.(J.Stephens)
  • Zivy Crater Cemetery– The Zivy Crater Cemetery, near Thelus, Pas de Calais, France
  • Burial Record– Burial record at Vimy Ridge (Zivy Crater, Thelus)
  • Photo of Bernard Pantall– Bernard Pantall (also served as George Symonds)
  • Certificate– From the Great World War Certificate of Service
  • Certificate– The Great World War Certificate of Service
  • Inscription– Photo taken at Zivy Crater Cemetary showing engraved names: Bernard Pantall (first enlisted name) and George Symonds (second enlisted name)
  • Inscription– Photo of engraving at Zivy Crater Cemetary wall showing both names: Bernard Pantall (his first enlistment; subsequently wounded in France then discharged) and George Symonds (his second enlistment using his cousin's documents)
  • Discharge Document– Discharge document (July 27th, 1915) after being wounded in France (later re-enlisted using his cousin's documents - George Symonds)
  • Memorial Plaque– Plaque: "He Died For Freedom And Honour"

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