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Military service
Service number:
A/37695
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Highland Light Infantry of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
September 1, 1920
Brantford, Ontario
Enlistment:
June 24, 1940
Galt, Ontario
Death:
August 14, 1944
France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XII. C. 5.
Additional information
Son of Wilfred Earl and Edith Frances Summerhayes of Brantford, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Samuel Joseph Summerhayes
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Biography
Album of Honour for Brant County World War 11 1939 - 1945<P> Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me -
Album Cover
Album of Honour for Brant County World War 11 1939 - 1945<P> Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
The grave marker (2010) at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located outside Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Joseph Summerhayes
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Joseph Summerhayes
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Joseph Summerhayes
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Joseph Summerhayes
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Joseph Summerhayes
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 455 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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