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Military service
Service number:
111525
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
4th Canadian Mounted Rifles (2nd Central Ontario Regt.)
Birth:
August 21, 1897
Enlistment:
June 16, 1915
Amherst, Nova Scotia
Death:
October 1, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VI. J. 11.
Additional information
His real name was Samuel Wilson Hatfield and he served as Samuel Wilson.
Son of Freeman and Florie Hatfield of Parrsboro, Nova Scotia.
Next of kin was Homer Salter of Diligent River, Nova Scotia.
Additional citations
Star CMR, Volunteer Medal, British War Medal.
Digital gallery of Private Samuel Wilson
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Photo of Samuel Wilson Hatfield
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Wilson
TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Tincourt is a village about 7 kilometres east of Peronne and TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY is on the west side of the village, just off the D199.
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