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Son of John and Elizabeth Fry, of Charleston, Newfoundland.
Digital gallery of Private William Fry
Digital gallery of
Private William Fry
William in his uniform
Digital gallery of
Private William Fry
William Fry is commemorated on this monument in Summerville, Newfoundland.
Digital gallery of
Private William Fry
It was erected in remembrance of those Newfoundlanders that died on that fateful day of July 1, 1916 at Beaumont Hamel during the First World War. Other Newfoundlanders who died on July 1, 1916 are also commemorated on this site.
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William in his uniform
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William Fry is commemorated on this monument in Summerville, Newfoundland.
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It was erected in remembrance of those Newfoundlanders that died on that fateful day of July 1, 1916 at Beaumont Hamel during the First World War. Other Newfoundlanders who died on July 1, 1916 are also commemorated on this site.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 45 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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AUCHONVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY Somme, France
Using the D919 from Arras to Amiens you will drive through the villages of Bucquoy, Puisieux then Serre Les Puisieux (approximately 20 kilometres south of Arras). On leaving Serre Les Puisieux, 3 kilometres further along the D919, turn left following the signs for Auchonvillers. At the crossroads in the village centre follow the CWGC signs for AUCHONVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY which is on the outskirts of the village on the right hand side.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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