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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
55261
Age:
25
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
"A" Coy. 19th Bn.
Birth:
June 28, 1893
Burnt Head, Newfoundland & Labrador
Enlistment:
November 19, 1914
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 27, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
A. 10.
Additional information
Son of William and Mary Jane Newell, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Samuel Newell
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Article
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Newspaper Clipping
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Military Medal
The Military Medal and Bar 'for bravery in the field' awarded to Sjt. Samuel Newell. -
Medal
An interesting running medal awarded to Samuel Newell in 1915. -
Medals
The Newell collection: Military Medal & Bar, British War Medal, and 1915 engraved running medal awarded to Sjt. Samuel Newell. Photograph shows unidentified members of a 19th Battalion CEF athletic team. -
Newspaper Clipping
Photo Detail of Samuel Newell from the Toronto Evening Telegram Sept. 11, 1918 -
Newspaper Clipping
Small article regarding the death of Samuel Newell from the Toronto Evening Telegram Sept. 11, 1918 -
Grave Marker
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Document
Official Citation for the award of Newells first Military Medal, April 16, 1918 -
Cross of Sacrifice
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Grave marker
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram January 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Samuel Newell
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Samuel Newell
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Samuel Newell
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Samuel Newell
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Samuel Newell
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Samuel Newell
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Samuel Newell
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Samuel Newell
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Samuel Newell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 477 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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Valley Cemetery lies south of Vis-en-Artois, some 12 kilometres south-east of Arras on the D939 road. From Vis-en-Artois take the D9 towards Cherisy for 1.5 kilometres, then take a track towards the cemetery on your left.
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