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Son of Newman and Sarah Ebsary, St. John's, Newfoundland. Second Lieutenant Ebsary was the brother of Pte Frederick Ernest Ebsary, Royal Newfoundland Regiment, deceased 23 December 1915.
Digital gallery of Second Lieutenant Samuel Joseph Ebsary
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Samuel Joseph Ebsary
Newman and Sarah Ebsary of the Southside Hills in St. John's lost two sons, Samuel and Fred, and one son-in-law, Joseph Hollahan in World War I. Their son, Herbert, went to war and fortunately returned alive. Two other sons, William and Al, were also signed up for the war and became a part of the Home Guard. The five Edgar Ebsary, who died on December 1, 1915. Please look up Hubert on this site.
Image gallery
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Samuel is pictured here with other military officers. He is seated third from the left.
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Newman and Sarah Ebsary of the Southside Hills in St. John's lost two sons, Samuel and Fred, and one son-in-law, Joseph Hollahan in World War I. Their son, Herbert, went to war and fortunately returned alive. Two other sons, William and Al, were also signed up for the war and became a part of the Home Guard. The five Edgar Ebsary, who died on December 1, 1915. Please look up Hubert on this site.
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Sam with unknown child.
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In memory of the men would served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War I and did not return home.<P> Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me.
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In memory of the men would served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War I and did not return home.<P> Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me.
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the Rooms Archives and Museum St Johns Newfoundland. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the Rooms Archives and Museum St Johns Newfoundland. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 39 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN Seine-Maritime, France
The St. Sever Cemetery and Extension (Rouen) is situated about 3 kilometres south of Rouen Cathedral and a short distance west of the road from Rouen to Elbeuf. If travelling from Elbeuf or Caen on the N.138, follow Avenue Des Canadiens right down to the roundabout. Then take the fourth exit into Rue Stanislas De Jardin, and the cemetery lies 150 metres on the left. The CWGC signpost is located at the entrance of the cemetery.
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