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Military service
Service number:
654009
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
4th Coy.
Birth:
March 1, 1891
Clinton, Ontario
Enlistment:
Clinton, Ontario
Death:
August 20, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXII. R. 16A.
Additional information
Son of John and Mary Ann Brown, of Clinton, Ontario.
Samuel Henry Brown's Service File (Library and Archives Canada)
Digital gallery of Private Samuel Henry Brown
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Broad to Broyak. Mircoform Sequence 14; Volume Number 31829_B016723; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 158 Page 899 of 1128 -
Photo of Samuel Henry Brown
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War Memorial
Private Samuel Henry Brown is also commemorated on the Memorial in Clinton, ON … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Inscription
Private Samuel Henry Brown is also commemorated on the Memorial in Clinton, ON … First World War names … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memoribilla
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The Brown family portrait from Clinton, Ontario Standing; Elizabeth Abel Brown 1883 - 1957 Charles Wesley Brown 1881 - 1920 Ernest Edgar Brown 1887 - 1946 Sitting; Father - John brown 1851 - Frances George Brown 1878 - 1930 Martha Grace (Minnie) Brown 1875 - 1961 * Sammuel Henry Brown * 1891 - 1917 Mother - Mary Ann Pennebaker 1856 - 1914 -
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Newspaper clipping
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Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 208 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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