Military service
Service number:
739786
Age:
31
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
December 30, 1886
Enlistment:
Sahanatien, Ontario
Death:
August 30, 1918
Upton Wood, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
B. 13.
Additional information
Son of Napoleon and Dinah Commandant, of Sahanatien, Muskoka, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Samuel Commandant
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Photo of Samuel Commandant
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 1175 of 1384. -
Monument
A granite stele at lot 12, Concession 6, Muskoka Road 38, Wahta Mohawk Reserve, ON was erected by elders of the Wahta Mohawk Reserve. This memorial is dedicated to the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [front/devant] WORLD WAR I SAMUEL COMMANDANT WORLD WAR II JOHN LAFORCE HERMAN STOCK IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE [back/arrière] TO HONOUR THE MEN AND WOMEN FROM GIBSON WHO VOLUNTEERED FOR ACTIVE SERVICE WORLD WAR I WORLD WAR II THE KOREAN WAR 6 http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=3035 Photo Credit: Derek Pullen
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Commandant
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Commandant
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Commandant
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 387 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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