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Military service
Service number:
642743
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
54th Bn.
Birth:
March 20, 1889
Death:
August 8, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
A. 14.
Additional information
Son of Samuel and Lucy Podmore, of Stoke-on-Trent, England.
Digital gallery of Private Ernest Podmore
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Photo of ERNEST PODMORE
From a collage photo layout of members of A Company and the bugle band of the 157th Canadian Infantry Battalion. -
Memorial
Pte. Ernest Podmore's name was included on The Collingwood Shipbuilding Company Ltd. 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. This company was located in Collingwood, Ontario. 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.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 486 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BEAUCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
The village of Beaucourt is about 18 kilometres south-east of Amiens and 5 kilometres east of Moreuil.
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