Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Armstrong Syer
In memory of:
Private William Armstrong Syer
August 8, 1918
Military Service
826184
34
Army
2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (British Columbia Regt.)
Additional Information
January 24, 1885
Son of William and Hannah Syer, of Bedlington, Northumberland.
Commemorated on Page 510 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY, CROUY-SUR-SOMME
Somme, France
V. B. 22.
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.
Digital Collection
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Details
Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of August 22, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y222uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
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