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Military service
Service number:
110094
Age:
22
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Birth:
October 20, 1893
London, Ontario
Enlistment:
February 16, 1915
Montreal
Death:
June 2, 1916
Sanctuary Wood, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 30 and 32
Additional information
Son of the Reverend W. J. Clark, D.D. of Westmount, Quebec. Graduate in Arts at McGill University.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Paul Somerville Clark
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Photo of Paul Clark
Paul Somerville Clark was born on October 19, 1893 and died on June 2, 1916. He was the son of Margaret Ann Pirie (1862-1898) and Rev. William James Clark (1860-1947). The Pirie family were descendants of George Pirie, editor of the Guelph Herald, who emigrated to Canada from Aberdeenshire Scotland in 1838. Paul's sister Helen Margaret Clark (1891-1962) is shown in this picture taken in London, Ontario. -
Honour Roll
From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926. -
Inscription
close up of panel at Menin Gate with Paul Clark's name -
Memorial
panel at Menin Gate with Paul Clark's name -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Paul Somerville Clark
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Paul Somerville Clark
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Paul Somerville Clark
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Paul Somerville Clark
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Paul Somerville Clark
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Paul Somerville Clark
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 67 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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