Name
Samuel Lewis Honey
Born
1894-02-09
Birth Place
Conn, ON
Occupation
School Teacher
Religion
Methodist
Died
1918-09-30
Death Place
Bourlon Wood, France
Death
Died of Wounds
Other Residence
Awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal; Military Medal; Victoria Cross
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
602174
Highest Rank
Lieutenant
Conflict
Battalion
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1915-01-15
Wounded Date
1918-09-30
Wounds
Wounded
Wounded Where
Bourlon Wood, France
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
602174
Highest Rank
Lieutenant
Conflict
Battalion
11th Reserve Battalion
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1915-01-15
Wounded Date
1918-09-30
Wounds
Wounded
Wounded Where
Bourlon Wood, France
Service Record 3
Regimental Number
602174
Highest Rank
Lieutenant
Conflict
Battalion
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-07-22
Wounded Date
1918-09-30
Wounds
Wounded
Wounded Where
Bourlon Wood, France
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
Visit the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre's Online Collections for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.
Online Collections Link
Sources & Links
- Library & Archives Canada- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
- Find a Grave
News Clippings
Walkerton Telescope, October 17, 1918, p.1
Walkerton Telescope, October 17, 1918, p.4
Walkerton Telescope, January 30, 1919
Walkerton Telescope, Jan. 27, 1916
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Walkerton Telescope, May 3, 1917
Supplement to the London Gazette – January 6, 1919, https://www.thegazette.co.uk/awards-and-accreditation/notice
Supplement to the London Gazette – August 16, 1917, https://www.thegazette.co.uk/awards-and-accreditation/notice