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Joseph Sampson

In memory of:

Corporal Joseph Sampson

October 30, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

86006

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

11th Bty. 3rd Bde.

Additional Information


Born:

August 7, 1892
River Bourgeois, Nova Scotia

Enlistment:

December 22, 1914
Fredericton, New Brunswick

Commemorated on Page 496 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:

A. 26.

Location:

Denain is a town in the Nord Department between Valenciennes and Cambrai. The DENAIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY is at the north-east corner of the town approximately 1.2 kilometres from the centre, following the route to Oisy and the Lycee A Kastler. The cemetery is situated at the centre of a junction 100 metres from a traffic light controlled crossroads. From the A2, follow the D40 for approximately 2.2 kilometres and turn right at the traffic lights. The CWGC plot is at the heart of the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Joseph Sampson
  • Grave Marker– Joseph Sampson's Headstone
  • Photo of Joseph Sampson– From the book, Catholics of the Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia and the Great War 1914- 1919.

Submitted for the project, Operation: PIcture Me

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