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Samuel Martin Conway

In memory of:

Private Samuel Martin Conway

April 9, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

283441

Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

42nd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

December 31, 1884
York, England

Son of James and Mary Conway; husband of Hazel Conway, of Binghampton, New York, United States of America

Commemorated on Page 219 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

LIEVIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

III. C. 13.

Location:

Lievin is a small town in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 3.5 kilometres west of Lens. The Communal Cemetery is on the south-west side of the town on the road to Givenchy-en-Gohelle.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Circumstances of Death– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CONNON TO CORBETT. Microform Sequence 22; Volume Number 31829_B016731. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 166. Page 151 of 818. His body was exhumed from his grave ½ mile West of Vimy, 4 miles South-South-West of Lens and re-interred in Lievin Communal Cemetery Extension after the Armistice, during the concentration of graves from the battlefields North and South of Lens and from certain smaller cemeteries.

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    Circumstances of Death
    Circumstances of Death – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CONNON TO CORBETT. Microform Sequence 22; Volume Number 31829_B016731. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 166. Page 151 of 818. His body was exhumed from his grave ½ mile West of Vimy, 4 miles South-South-West of Lens and re-interred in Lievin Communal Cemetery Extension after the Armistice, during the concentration of graves from the battlefields North and South of Lens and from certain smaller cemeteries.

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