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Ernest Clifford Sever

In memory of:

Private Ernest Clifford Sever

May 3, 1916
St Omer, France

Military Service


Service Number:

442194

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

16th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

February 4, 1896
St. Chrysostome, Quebec

Enlistment:

July 10, 1915
Vernon, British Columbia

Son of John Sever, of Strachan, Alberta; husband of Florence Gamble (formerly Sever). Brother of Roy.

Commemorated on Page 160 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

III. B. 9.

Location:

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY is on the southern outskirts of St Omer and is about 45 kilometres south-east of Calais. When approaching the cemetery from St. Omer centre follow in the direction of Abbeville on the D 928. As you leave the town towards Longuenesse drive up the hill for about 600 metres and the cemetery is on your left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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