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Samuel Maitland Bryson

In memory of:

Private Samuel Maitland Bryson

December 14, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

109055

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment)

Division:

Royal Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

June 24, 1890

Son of George and Elizabeth H. Bryson, of St. Mary, Jamaica, British West Indies.

Commemorated on Page 209 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

VIII. A. 21.

Location:

Rocquigny and Equancourt are two villages in the Department of the Somme, some 13 kilometres north of Peronne and 12 kilometres south-east of Bapaume. Rocquigny and Equancourt are approximately 8 kilometres apart and the ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY lies about halfway between the two villages on the north side of the road just west of the crossing road from Etricourt to Ytres.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brubacher to Bunyan. Mircoform Sequence 15; Volume Number 31829_B016724; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 159 Page 229 of 668

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    Circumstances of Death
    Circumstances of Death – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brubacher to Bunyan. Mircoform Sequence 15; Volume Number 31829_B016724; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 159 Page 229 of 668
  • Newspaper Clipping– Notice of casualty

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    Newspaper Clipping – Notice of casualty
  • Attestation Papers

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    Attestation Papers
    Attestation Papers
  • Peterborough Cenotaph– Photo courtesy of Bob Braley.

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    Peterborough Cenotaph
    Peterborough Cenotaph – Photo courtesy of Bob Braley.
  • Panel on Peterborough Cenotaph– Photo courtesy of Bob Braley.

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    Panel on Peterborough Cenotaph
    Panel on Peterborough Cenotaph – Photo courtesy of Bob Braley.

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