DAMERY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.72855, Longitude: 2.74522
Location Information
Damery is a small village situated approximately 4 kilometres north-west of Roye.
From Roye take the D934, Roye to Amiens road. Turn right after approximately 2 kilometres towards the village of Damery. The communal cemetery is at the entrance of the village.
Historical Information
The village and commune of Damery were captured by the 3rd Canadian Division on 15 August 1918.
The communal cemetery contains 11 Commonwealth burials of the First World War, four of which are unidentified.
Damery is a small village situated approximately 4 kilometres north-west of Roye.
From Roye take the D934, Roye to Amiens road. Turn right after approximately 2 kilometres towards the village of Damery. The communal cemetery is at the entrance of the village.
Historical Information
The village and commune of Damery were captured by the 3rd Canadian Division on 15 August 1918.
The communal cemetery contains 11 Commonwealth burials of the First World War, four of which are unidentified.
Entrance and first plot
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439848 Private G. Moulette, 52nd Bn. Canadian Inf (Manitoba Regt.) 13th August, 1918.
31311 Private H. F. Reeves, 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regt. 11th August 1918.
31311 Private H. F. Reeves, 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regt. 11th August 1918.
Second plot
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772986 Private J. Murphy, Fort Garry Horse. Killed in action 10th August, 1918.
There are three Unidentified Canadians in this plot
There are three Unidentified Canadians in this plot
Third plot
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438544 Private
Henri Clermont
52nd Bn. Canadian Inf. (Manitoba Regt.)
Killed in action 16th August 1918. Age 34.
Son of Onesime Clermont and his wife Philemene Clermont, of Grand Mere, P. Q. Born at St. Maurice, Champlain Co., P. Q., Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "Vous Qui Êtes Mes Amis Priez Pour Moi
Henri Clermont
52nd Bn. Canadian Inf. (Manitoba Regt.)
Killed in action 16th August 1918. Age 34.
Son of Onesime Clermont and his wife Philemene Clermont, of Grand Mere, P. Q. Born at St. Maurice, Champlain Co., P. Q., Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "Vous Qui Êtes Mes Amis Priez Pour Moi
225984 Private Edward Sutherland Malkin, 52nd Bn. Canadian Inf. (Manitoba Regt.) Killed in action 16th August. 1918. Age 19. Son of Edward and Elizabeth Malkin of Haldane Hill, Ontario. Born at Parry Sound, Ontario. His headstone bears the inscription "Safe In The Arms Of Jesus Sweetly His Soul Shall Rest"
502682 Private N. S. D. Mutter, 52nd Bn. Canadian Inf. (Manitoba Regt) 16th August 1918.
1090410 Private George Webb,116th Bn Canadian Inf. Killed in action 12th August 1918. Age 34. Son of Louisa Slark (formerly Webb), of 8, Luton Place, Greenwich, London, England, and the late Charles Webb. His headstone bears the inscription "Re-Union Is Our Abiding Hope Thy Will Be Done"
There is one Unidentified Canadian in this plot
502682 Private N. S. D. Mutter, 52nd Bn. Canadian Inf. (Manitoba Regt) 16th August 1918.
1090410 Private George Webb,116th Bn Canadian Inf. Killed in action 12th August 1918. Age 34. Son of Louisa Slark (formerly Webb), of 8, Luton Place, Greenwich, London, England, and the late Charles Webb. His headstone bears the inscription "Re-Union Is Our Abiding Hope Thy Will Be Done"
There is one Unidentified Canadian in this plot
