S.+E.+BEARDSLEY

Beardsley, Samuel Edward, Private, 145440, 50th Battalion, Canadian Infantry Born Derby Enlisted Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Resided Cornwall, Ontario, Canada Killed in action 19th November 1916 aged 22 Son of Samuel and Kate Beardsley, of 48, Goodwin St., Derby, England. Commemorated on the Vimy Memorial

Canadian Army Service records information: Samuel was born in Derby, on the 31st March, 1894. He enlisted in Ottawa, Ontario, 17th November 1915, stating his occupation as a farmer, and his next of kin as his mother, Kate Beardsley, of 4, Wright Street, Derby. He was five feet two and a half inches in height, had a medium complexion, brown eyes and brown hair, and he was a Presbyterian. He had the scar from a herniaectomy on his right side.


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