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Military service
Service number:
451195
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
58th Bn.
Birth:
August 28, 1893
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
February 15, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sp. Mem. G. 15.
Digital gallery of Private Samuel Lewis George Carson
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Newspaper Clipping
Pte. Samuel Carson's mother's address was 151 Bathurst St., Toronto, Ontario. -
Entrance
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Cemetery
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Grave Marker
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Canavan to Caswell. Microform Sequence 18; Volume Number 31829_B016727. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 162. Page 621 of 1004. -
Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of SAMUEL LEWIS GEORGE CARSON
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram March 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 213 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY Belgium
Maple Copse Cemetery is located 5 Km south east of Ieper town centre, a road leading from the Meenseweg (N8), connecting Ieper to Menen. From Ieper town centre the Meenseweg is located via Torhoutstraat and right onto Basculestraat. Basculestraat ends at a main cross roads, directly over which begins the Meenseweg. 2.5 Km along the Meenseweg shortly after the Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, lies the right hand turning onto Wulvestraat. About 1 Km along the Wulvestraat is the left hand turning onto Schachteweidestraat. The cemetery itself is located 2 Km along the Schachteweidestraat on the right hand side of the road.
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