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Military service
Service number:
47425
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Death:
April 28, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. A. 39
Additional information
Son of Samuel and Emily Jane Kilby, of "Hilldene," 102, Midland Rd., Luton, England.
Digital gallery of Private Samuel Sidney Kilby
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Cap Badge
Cap Badge 17 Bn (Seaforth Highlanders-Nova Scotia). Private Kilby was originally a member of the 17th Bn until he was sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Cap Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Memorial
One of two memorial plaques dedicated on 24 April 2010 to commemorate those members of the 15th Batallion (48th Highlanders of Canada) who fell during the Battle of 2nd Ypres 22-26 April 1915. This memorial plaque is located on Gravenstafel Ridge. Submitted by Captain (retired) V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial
One of two memorial plaques dedicated on 24 April 2010 to commemorate those members of the 15th Batallion (48th Highlanders of Canada) who fell during the Battle of 2nd Ypres 22-26 April 1915. This memorial plaque is located in the town of St. Julien. Submitted by Captain (retired) V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (front side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Reimental Museum. Submitted by 15th bn memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Reimental Museum. Submitted by 15th bn memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Sidney Kilby
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Sidney Kilby
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Sidney Kilby
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Sidney Kilby
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Sidney Kilby
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Sidney Kilby
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 22 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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