Military service
Service number:
1480
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Division:
1ST Bn.
Death:
July 1, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
D. 72.
Additional information
Son of Michael Dunphy.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal John Joseph Dunphy
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Photo
From the Newfoundland Canadian Legion Veterans' Service Recognition Book. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
JJ Dunphy, Y ravine Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel -
Cemetery
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Entrance
Y Ravine Cemetery - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Y Ravine Cemetery - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Y Ravine Cemetery - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Bio
From the Newfoundland Canadian Legion Veterans' Service Recognition Book. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Joseph Dunphy
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Joseph Dunphy
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Joseph Dunphy
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Joseph Dunphy
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Joseph Dunphy
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Joseph Dunphy
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Joseph Dunphy
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 38 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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Y RAVINE CEMETERY Somme, France
Using the D919 from Arras to Amiens you will drive through the villages of Bucquoy, Puisieux then Serre Les Puisieux (approximately 20 kilometres south of Arras). On leaving Serre Les Puisieux, 3 kilometres further along the D919, turn left following the signs for Auchonvillers. At the crossroads in the village centre following the signs for Newfoundland Park, Beaumont Hamel. The Y Ravine Cemetery is located within the Park.
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