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Son of Edward and Sarah Carvery, of Fairview, Africville, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Private Vincent Carvery
Digital gallery of
Private Vincent Carvery
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Canavan to Caswell. Microform Sequence 18; Volume Number 31829_B016727. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 162. Page 843 of 1004.
Private Carvery was shot and killed by Private Arthur Johnson (#931052). Private Johnson was found guilty of murder and was sentenced to death. The sentence was commuted to 15 years Penal Servitude by Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig. The sentence was promulgated on December 23, 1918 and was to expire on December 14, 1933.
Digital gallery of
Private Vincent Carvery
Proceedings of Court of Enquiry held on December 2, 1918 into the death of Private Vincent Carvery.
1) Evidence provided by Sgt. E. Bradshaw Service Number 243595.
Source Digitized Service File of Private Carvery Page 49 of 49. Library and Archives Canada Personnel Records of the First World War. http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B1557-S030
Digital gallery of
Private Vincent Carvery
Proceedings of Court of Enquiry held on December 2, 1918 into the death of Private Vincent Carvery.
2) Evidence provided by Sgt. C. R. Bailey Service Number 34260
Source Digitized Service File of Private Carvery Page 49 of 49. Library and Archives Canada Personnel Records of the First World War. http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B1557-S030
Digital gallery of
Private Vincent Carvery
Proceedings of Court of Enquiry held on December 2, 1918 into the death of Private Vincent Carvery.
3) Evidence provided by Pte. R. Alexander Service Number 931612
Source Digitized Service File of Private Carvery Page 49 of 49. Library and Archives Canada Personnel Records of the First World War. http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B1557-S030
Digital gallery of
Private Vincent Carvery
Proceedings of Court of Enquiry held on December 2, 1918 into the death of Private Vincent Carvery.
4) Opinion of the Court of Enquiry.
Source Digitized Service File of Private Carvery Page 49 of 49. Library and Archives Canada Personnel Records of the First World War. http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B1557-S030
Digital gallery of
Private Vincent Carvery
The Court Martial of Private Arthur Johnson (#931052)
Source Digitized Service File of Private Arthur Johnson Page 33 of 48. Library and Archives Canada Personnel Records of the First World War.
http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B4850-S051
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Private Vincent Carvery
Vincent Carvery enlistment
Digital gallery of
Private Vincent Carvery
Vincent Carvery's will
Digital gallery of
Private Vincent Carvery
Digital gallery of
Private Vincent Carvery
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Canavan to Caswell. Microform Sequence 18; Volume Number 31829_B016727. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 162. Page 843 of 1004. Private Carvery was shot and killed by Private Arthur Johnson (#931052). Private Johnson was found guilty of murder and was sentenced to death. The sentence was commuted to 15 years Penal Servitude by Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig. The sentence was promulgated on December 23, 1918 and was to expire on December 14, 1933.
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Proceedings of Court of Enquiry held on December 2, 1918 into the death of Private Vincent Carvery. 1) Evidence provided by Sgt. E. Bradshaw Service Number 243595. Source Digitized Service File of Private Carvery Page 49 of 49. Library and Archives Canada Personnel Records of the First World War. http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B1557-S030
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Proceedings of Court of Enquiry held on December 2, 1918 into the death of Private Vincent Carvery. 2) Evidence provided by Sgt. C. R. Bailey Service Number 34260 Source Digitized Service File of Private Carvery Page 49 of 49. Library and Archives Canada Personnel Records of the First World War. http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B1557-S030
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Proceedings of Court of Enquiry held on December 2, 1918 into the death of Private Vincent Carvery. 3) Evidence provided by Pte. R. Alexander Service Number 931612 Source Digitized Service File of Private Carvery Page 49 of 49. Library and Archives Canada Personnel Records of the First World War. http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B1557-S030
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Proceedings of Court of Enquiry held on December 2, 1918 into the death of Private Vincent Carvery. 4) Opinion of the Court of Enquiry. Source Digitized Service File of Private Carvery Page 49 of 49. Library and Archives Canada Personnel Records of the First World War. http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B1557-S030
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The Court Martial of Private Arthur Johnson (#931052) Source Digitized Service File of Private Arthur Johnson Page 33 of 48. Library and Archives Canada Personnel Records of the First World War. http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B4850-S051
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Vincent Carvery enlistment
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Vincent Carvery's will
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DELSAUX FARM CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Beugny is a village 19 kilometres south-west of Cambrai on the RN30 Bapaume-Cambrai road. The RD20 Haplincourt/Roquiny forms a T junction with the RN30 opposite and the Mairie at Beugny. The DELSAUX FARM CEMETERY is signposted at this point and is 1 kilometre from the T junction leaving Beugny on the RD20 in the direction of Haplincourt. The cemetery is on the left adjacent to the RD20.
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