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Jocelyn Maynard Payne

In memory of:

Gunner Jocelyn Maynard Payne

June 18, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

349367

Age:

30

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Garrison Artillery

Division:

3rd Siege By.

Additional Information


Born:

May 26, 1888

Son of J. Lavington Payne and Madeleine Payne, of Grenada, British West Indies; husband of Leila Payne, of 18, Anderson Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 483 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. G. 11.

Location:

Souchez is a village in the Department of the Pas-De-Calais, 3.5 kilometres north of Arras on the main road to Bethune. It lies in the valley of the Souchez river, between the Lorette Bridge to the west and Vimy Ridge to the east. The CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY is about 1.5 kilometres south of the village on the west side of the D937 Arras-Bethune Road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • The Royal Trust Company 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour– Gnr. Jocelyn Maynard Payne's name was included on The Royal Trust Company 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. He indicated on his military attestation that he was a clerk.  The Royal Trust Company was established in Montreal in 1899 and by 1914 had branches across Canada. Image source:  The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial.  Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal.  This large Souvenir Edition magazine included Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses.
  • Grave Marker– The grave marker at the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery located approximately 6 kilometres from the Vimy Memorial, just outside of Souchez, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010)
  • Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery– A panoramic view of the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, located approximately 6 kilometres from the Vimy Memorial, just outside of Souchez, France. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens)

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