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Percy Albert Hemphill

In memory of:

Private Percy Albert Hemphill

October 9, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

109385

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Fort Garry Horse

Division:

"A" Sqdn.

Additional Information


Born:

September 12, 1893

Son of Albert and Nellie Hemphill, of 15, Beach, St. Catharines, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 427 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. 2.

Location:

Busigny is a village about 10 kilometres south-west of Le Cateau and 24 kilometres north-east of St. Quentin. The BUSIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION are a short distance west from the village on the south side of the road to the village of Bertry.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O.  The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall.

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