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William Jesse Newman

In memory of:

Lance Corporal William Jesse Newman

October 1, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

802954

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

"B" Coy. 4th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

August 19, 1897

Son of Mrs. Alice Newman, of Melbourne, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 477 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. C. 10.

Location:

Sancourt is a village in the Department of the Nord 5 kilometres north-west of Cambrai and one kilometre east of the main road to Douai. The SANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is about 635 metres north-west of the village on the old Douai-Cambrai road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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