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Military service
Service number:
A/28694
Age:
30
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Birth:
December 15, 1913
Gravend, Kent, England
Enlistment:
November 27, 1941
London, Ontario
Death:
October 8, 1944
France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XI. E. 10.
Additional information
Son of Amy Bond of Gravesend, Kent, England. Brother of Kitchener of Kent, England. His father Private William Charles Accleton, died on October 12, 1916, while serving with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45
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Entrance
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Cross of Sacrifice
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Grave Marker
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Adoption grave
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Rifleman Samuel Accleton
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Samuel Accleton
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Samuel Accleton
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Samuel Accleton
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 234 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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