Military service
Service number:
1359
Age:
18
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Birth:
July 4, 1897
Harbour Main, Newfoundland & Labrador
Enlistment:
March 30, 1915
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Death:
July 1, 1916
Beaumont-Hamel, France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Edward and Ellen (Costello) Cleary, of Harbour Main. Brother to Simon F, Michael, James and Simon
Digital gallery of Private Bernard Leo Cleary
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Inscription on Beaumont-Hamel Memorial
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Newspaper clipping
From the St. John Daily Star July 27th 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
From the Newfoundland Canadian Legion Veterans' Service Recognition Book. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
From the Newfoundland Canadian Legion Veterans' Service Recognition Book. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Bernard Leo Cleary
Digital gallery of
Private Bernard Leo Cleary
Digital gallery of
Private Bernard Leo Cleary
Digital gallery of
Private Bernard Leo Cleary
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 27 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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Digitized personnel record available through Library and Archives Canada.
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