Military service
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Colonel George Addison Inksetter
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Waterdown Memorial Hall
View of the Waterdown Memorial Hall (1922) and the War Memorial Plaques. The street address is 317 Dundas Street, Waterdown, ON. -
Commemorative Plaque
Details of names on the Waterdown Ontario WWI Memorial Plaque. The central column represents the war dead and the other names are from the Roll of Service. -
War Diary
4th Brigade, Canadian Engineers War Diary for October 1916 recording the death of Lieut.Col. G.A. Inksetter. -
Cemetery
A view of the Contay Commonwealth cemetery. Taken June 2000. -
Grave marker
G.A. Inksetter marker. Contay Cemetery, France. Taken June 2000. -
Inscription
G.A. Inksetter inscription. Contay Cemetery, France. Taken June 2000. -
Memorial
325 Lt Col George Addison Inksetter (RMC 1825) served with the Canadian Engineers 4th Div. H.Q. He died on 15 Oct 1916. He was buried in the Contay British Cemetery in Somme France. -
Memorial Doll
325 Lt Col George Addison Inksetter (RMC 1825) served with the Canadian Engineers 4th Div. H.Q. He died on 15 Oct 1916. He was buried in the Contay British Cemetery in Somme France. -
Memorial Stained Glass
325 Lt Col George Addison Inksetter (RMC 1825) served with the Canadian Engineers 4th Div. H.Q. He died on 15 Oct 1916. He was buried in the Contay British Cemetery in Somme France. -
Memorial Stair
Memorial Stairwell, Royal Military College of Canada -
Memorial Stained Glass
Memorial Window, Royal Military College of Canada -
Memorial
Memorial Arch, Royal Military College of Canada -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of November 10, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y287uvic/mode/1up?view=theater -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 108 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.
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