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Morgan Horace Cayley Hamilton

In memory of:

Private Morgan Horace Cayley Hamilton

September 7, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

426753

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

13th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

September 29, 1895

Son of William Cayley Hamilton and Florence Caroline Horton Hill (formerly Hamilton), of The Crescent, Goderich, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 97 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:

I. N. 36.

Location:

Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Plaque– A brass plaque in St. Paul's Church, 1861 MacIntyre Street, Regina, SK is dedicated to Morgan Horace Cayley Hamilton, who was killed in action in France on 7 September 1916.

Photo Credit: Susan Harmer 
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[plaque/plaque] 

TO THE GLORY OF GOD 
AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF 
MORGAN HORACE CAYLEY HAMILTON 
BORN SEPTEMBER 29 1895 
KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE 
SEPTEMBER 7 1916 
DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI.
http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=2220

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