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Military service
Service number:
657010
Age:
18
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
52nd Bn.
Enlistment:
Parry Sound, Ontario
Death:
June 29, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of William Alberta, of New Liskeard, Ontario, and the late Anastasia Alberta.
Digitized Service File.
Digital gallery of Private Samuel James Albearta
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Inscription on Menin Gate
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens). -
Photo of Samuel James Albearta
Pte. Samuel James Alberta. He was promoted to Sgt and was an Instructor in England but accepted a demotion to Pte so he could serve in France.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 190 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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