Military service
Service number:
1044
Age:
30
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Birth:
September 17, 1885
Greenspond, Newfoundland & Labrador
Enlistment:
January 23, 1915
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Death:
July 1, 1916
Beaumont-Hamel, France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Job and Matilda (Whitemarsh) Burry, of Greenspond, Bonavista. Broither to Lewis, Hedley, Clara, Benjamin and Robert.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Sidney George Burry
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From the Newfoundland Canadian Legion Veterans' Service Recognition Book. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
From the Newfoundland Canadian Legion Veterans' Service Recognition Book. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Inscription on Beaumont-Hamel Memorial
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Memorial
In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the Newfoundland Legion magazine “Lest We Forget”. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Sidney George Burry
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Sidney George Burry
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Sidney George Burry
Memorials
Commemorated on:
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 20 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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Service record(s)
Digitized personnel record available through Library and Archives Canada.
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