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Samuel Griffiths

In memory of:

Private Samuel Griffiths

November 1, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

706213

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

54th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

October 28, 1889

Commemorated on Page 248 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

I. I. 60.

Location:

The YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY is located to the North West of the town. From the station turn left and drive along M.Fochlaan to the roundabout, turn right and go to the next roundabout. Here turn left into M.Haiglaan along for 300 meters and turn right into M.Plumerlaan. The YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY is on the right hand side, approx 200 meters along.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of SAMUEL GRIFFITHS– From the Daily Colonist of December 27, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59by328uvic#page/n0/mode/1up

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    Photo of SAMUEL GRIFFITHS – From the Daily Colonist of December 27, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59by328uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
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