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Henry Thomas Poste

In memory of:

Lieutenant Henry Thomas Poste

August 9, 1918

Military Service

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

3rd Bn.

Honours and Awards:

Military Cross and Bar

Additional Information

Son of Henry Thomas and Ann Poste, of 382, St. John's Rd., West Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 486 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY, CROUY-SUR-SOMME
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

VI. A. 18.

Location:

Crouy is a village about 16 kilometres north-west of Amiens on the west side of the River Somme, on the Amiens-Abbeville main road. The CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY is a little south of the village on the west side of the road to Cavillon and there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost on the main road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram November 1914. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram November 1914. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram February 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram February 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Group Photo– Lt. Poste

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    Group Photo – Lt. Poste
  • Newspaper Clipping– Article

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    Newspaper Clipping – Article
  • Newspaper Clipping– Clipping from the Toronto Star for 15 August 1918.

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    Newspaper Clipping – Clipping from the Toronto Star for 15 August 1918.
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star for 23 July 1918.

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star for 23 July 1918.
  • Photo of Henry Thomas Poste

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    Photo of Henry Thomas Poste
  • Grave Marker– Died of wounds. Photo and additional information provided by The Commonwealth Roll Of Honour Project. Volunteer Mike Symmonds

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Died of wounds. Photo and additional information provided by The Commonwealth Roll Of Honour Project. Volunteer Mike Symmonds

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