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James Atwill

In memory of:

Private James Atwill

July 1, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

1914

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Newfoundland Regiment

Division:

1st Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Samuel and Charlotte Atwill of St. John's, Newfoundland.

Brother of Private Duncan Atwill, who died on March 11, 1918 while serving with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment.

Commemorated on Page 8 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

Sp. Mem. 37.

Location:

ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY is in the Department of the Somme, about 2 kilometres south of the village of Beaumont-Hamel.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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