Military service
Service number:
335
Age:
22
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Enlistment:
January 23, 1915
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Death:
July 1, 1916
Beaumont-Hamel
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
D. 19.
Additional information
Son of John and Margaret Gladney, of Lumber Factory, Collinet, Placentia, Newfoundland. Born at St. John's, Newfoundland.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Edward Francis Gladney
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Photo of EDWARD FRANCIS GLADNEY
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Royal Newfoundland Regiment Badge
In memory of the men would served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War I and did not return home. Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Extract
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Cemetery
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Grave Marker
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Memorial
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
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Edward Francis Gladney
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Edward Francis Gladney
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Edward Francis Gladney
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Edward Francis Gladney
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Edward Francis Gladney
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Edward Francis Gladney
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 47 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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Service record(s)
Digitized personnel record available through Library and Archives Canada.
Y RAVINE CEMETERY Somme, France
Using the D919 from Arras to Amiens you will drive through the villages of Bucquoy, Puisieux then Serre Les Puisieux (approximately 20 kilometres south of Arras). On leaving Serre Les Puisieux, 3 kilometres further along the D919, turn left following the signs for Auchonvillers. At the crossroads in the village centre following the signs for Newfoundland Park, Beaumont Hamel. The Y Ravine Cemetery is located within the Park.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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