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Sidney Hale

In memory of:

Private Sidney Hale

September 2, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

901446

Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)

Division:

85th Bn.

Citation(s):

Military Medal, Supplement to the London Gazette dated 24 January 1919.

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Born:

May 3, 1886
Westville, Nova Scotia

Enlistment:

March 11, 1916
Westville, Nova Scotia

Husband of Mrs. Jane Hale, of Westville, Pictou County, Nova Scotia.

Commemorated on Page 421 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DURY MILL BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. A. 21.

Location:

Dury is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 1 kilometre north of the straight main road from Arras to Cambrai (D939). Approximately 16 kilometres from Arras travelling towards Cambrai on the D939 is the Canadian Forces Memorial at Dury. 300 metres after the Memorial the Cemetery is signposted to the left towards Dury village. 200 metres from the D939 the cemetery is signposted to the left. It is located in open fields, and is approached along an unsurfaced track about 500 metres long.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– Wooden grave marker
  • Grave marker– Photo by: Danielle (FAG ID 48542382)
  • Photo of Sidney Hale– Sidney Hale while serving with the 193rd Battalion

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