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Henry George Sivertz

In memory of:

Sergeant Henry George Sivertz

September 29, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

707191

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Citation(s):

Sergeant Henry George Sivertz also received two bars to his Military Medal (MM).

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information

Born:

November 15, 1893
Victoria, British Columbia

Enlistment:

July 3, 1916
Victoria, British Columbia

Son of Christian and Ellenborg Sivertz. Born in Victoria, British Columbia. Sergeant Sivertz was employed as a school teacher before he enlisted for military service. Brother of Gus and Christian, both of whom served in the First World War.

Commemorated on Page 501 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DRUMMOND CEMETERY
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

II. A. 8.

Location:

Raillencourt is a village on the main Arras-Cambrai road, D939. From the CWGC cemetery on this road, Raillencourt-St-Olle, follow the D939 for 1.6 kilometres to a left turn at its junction with the Rue du Tordoir, where the first CWGC sign is situated. Follow this road for approximately 900 metres, surface changing at 600 metres from tar to rough stone track, at the end of which lies the DRUMMOND CEMETERY.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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  • Grave marker– 13 August 2019, CEFRG (Canadian Expeditionary Force Research Group) https://cefrg.ca

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    Grave marker – 13 August 2019, CEFRG (Canadian Expeditionary Force Research Group) https://cefrg.ca
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of October 19, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y273uvic/mode/1up?view=theater

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of October 19, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y273uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
  • Death Certificate– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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  • Military Medal citation– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Military Medal citation – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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