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Frank Sanderson Batty

In memory of:

Private Frank Sanderson Batty

April 9, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

163782

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

75th Bn.

Additional Information

Son of Herbert and Mary Ann Batty, of 189, Perth Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 197 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

2.C. 1.

Location:

The CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 is about 2.5 kilometres north of the village of Neuville-St. Vaast. The village is about 6 kilometres north of Arras and 1 kilometre east of the main road from Arras to Bethune. The cemetery is on a spur road turning left from the road to Givenchy-en-Gohelle, about 1 kilometre south of the Canadian Memorial at Vimy.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty– 'Death Penny' obtained through a consignment/antique shop. included in the grouping was service items from Battys son and grandson. Many personal items as well

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    Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty
    Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty – 'Death Penny' obtained through a consignment/antique shop. included in the grouping was service items from Battys son and grandson. Many personal items as well
  • Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty– Button cleaning shield belonging to Batty. Obtained through a consignment/antique shop. included in the grouping was service items from Battys son and grandson. Many personal items as well

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    Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty
    Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty – Button cleaning shield belonging to Batty. Obtained through a consignment/antique shop. included in the grouping was service items from Battys son and grandson. Many personal items as well
  • Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty– Batty (top left) and 3 unknown men.

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    Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty
    Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty – Batty (top left) and 3 unknown men.
  • Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty– Batty- known date and location

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    Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty
    Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty – Batty- known date and location
  • Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty– Batty with unknown individuals on a postcard. Batty is in the rear behind everyone

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    Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty
    Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty – Batty with unknown individuals on a postcard. Batty is in the rear behind everyone
  • Graves registration form– letter advising of the grave location- name incorrect

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    Graves registration form
    Graves registration form – letter advising of the grave location- name incorrect
  • Letter– letter advising body has been exhumed and moved

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    Letter
    Letter – letter advising body has been exhumed and moved
  • Letter– letter confirming reburial and location

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    Letter – letter confirming reburial and location
  • Press Clipping

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    Press Clipping
    Press Clipping
  • Entrance

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    Entrance
    Entrance
  • Memorial– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Memorial
    Memorial – Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Cemetery

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    Cemetery
    Cemetery
  • Grave marker

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker

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