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Hugh Stowell Pedley

In memory of:

Captain Hugh Stowell Pedley

January 31, 1918

Military Service


Age:

29

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)

Division:

85th Bn.

Citation(s):

Military Cross

Honours and Awards:

Military Cross

Additional Information


Born:

December 8, 1888
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Enlistment:

August 18, 1915
Montreal, Quebec

Son of Hugh and Eliza Field Pedley, of 972, Tupper St., Montreal.

Commemorated on Page 483 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

XI. B. 21.

Location:

Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram February 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping
  • Photo of  Hugh Stowell Pedley– From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918".  McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926.
  • Photo of Hugh Stowell Pedley– Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada".  Page 9.  OFFICERS OF 'D' COMPANY
  • Attestation Papers (Front)– OFFICERS' DECLARATION PAPER
(Source Library and Archives Canada
Soldiers of the First World War)
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England

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