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Bernard Sohier

In memory of:

Private Bernard Sohier

September 11, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

408719

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

19th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

March 5, 1894
St. Helier, Jersey

Enlistment:

June 9, 1915
Niagara, Ontario

Son of Peter John Sohier, of 2, Roseville Terrace, Jersey, Channel Islands.

Commemorated on Page 165 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:

II. A. 21.

Location:

Contalmaison is a village in the Department of the Somme, 6 kilometres east-north-east of Albert. The Sunken Road, from which the cemetery is named, is part of the Contalmaison-Pozieres road, and the cemetery lies a little east of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Simcoe Reformer for 28 September 1916.
  • Newspaper Clipping 2– Clipping from the Simcoe Reformer for 28 September 1916.
  • Photo of Bernard Sohier

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