Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Victor Overson
In memory of:
Private James Victor Overson
October 8, 1916
Military Service
132424
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
13th Bn.
Additional Information
Commemorated on Page 144 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme, France
V. G. 23.
Miraumont is a village about 14.5 kilometres north-north-east of Albert and the Cemetery is some 3 kilometres south of the village on the east side of the road to Courcelette (D107). The ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY is signposted in the centre of Miraumont.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of James Overson – Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada". Page 12. 'A' COMPANY No 1 Platoon -
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Attestation Papers – Source Library and Archives Canada. -
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Attestation Papers (Reverse)
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