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Corporal SAMUEL POXON

Service Number: 532744
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Army Medical Corps

13th Field Amb.

Date of Death

Died 26 October 1917

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRANDHOEK NEW MILITARY CEMETERY NO.3

I. M. 13.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Eli and Sarah Poxon, of Lancashire, England; husband of Ellen A. Poxon, of Carbon, Alberta.
  • Personal Inscription HE HATH DONE WHAT HE COULD
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Buried or commemorated at

BRANDHOEK NEW MILITARY CEMETERY NO.3
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 974
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