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Military service
Service number:
841336
Age:
41
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
24th Bn.
Birth:
March 27, 1876
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. C. 2.
Digital gallery of Private Samuel Marshall
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Thelus Military Cemetery
The Thelus Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, just outside of Thelus, France. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Thelus Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, just outside of Thelus, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010) -
Photo of Samuel Marshall
Samuel Marshall in Uniform -
Newspaper Clipping
Death Notice information clipping from the Montreal Gazette. Note that his son Samuel was not with him as his father reported his underage status and had him removed from the line. -
Medal
Remenberance Medal from King George V -
Circumstances of Death Report
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Memorial Plaque
Medallion of Sacrifice -
Newspaper Clipping
Montreal Gazette notice of passing May 2 1917 paper
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 290 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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THELUS MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Thelus is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, west of the N17 Arras-Lens main road and 6.5 kilometres north of Arras. Thelus Military Cemetery is approximately 300 metres west of the N17, located in the open country, about 50 metres north of Thelus village.
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