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Vernon Saville Beevor

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Vernon Saville Beevor

March 10, 1917

Military Service


Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Essex Regiment

Division:

14th, attd. 10th, Bn.

Citation(s):

Military Cross

Additional Information


Son of Ralph Jermy Beevor and Sophia Mary Beevor of St. Albans. Educated at Felsted School and Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 575 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

IV. E. 28.

Location:

Miraumont is a village about 14.5 kilometres north-north-east of Albert and the Cemetery is some 3 kilometres south of the village on the east side of the road to Courcelette (D107). The ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY is signposted in the centre of Miraumont.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Newspaper clipping from Daily Telegraph of March 19, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/ww1-archive/12214399/Daily-Telegraph-March-19-1917.html
  • Newspaper clipping– From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Vernon Beevor
  • Newspaper Clipping– Description from "The Times of K.C.I 1917-1918" (the yearbook of Kingston Collegiate Institute).

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