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Military service
Service number:
47801
Age:
35
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
December 25, 1882
Enlistment:
Cannington, Ontario
Death:
August 30, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. E. 23.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Samuel Appleton
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Grave marker
Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England -
Cap Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder Patch
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Cap Badge
Cap Badge 37th Bn. Sergeant Appleton originally enlisted with this unit but was sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret'd) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service Card (Front)
Record of Service Card (front side). Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Grave marker
Grave Marker. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. dileas Gu Brath
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 360 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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FAUBOURG-D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS Pas de Calais, France
Fabourg-d'Amiens Cemetery is in the western part of the town of Arras in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle, to the south of the road to Doullens.
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