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John Alfred Cann

In memory of:

Lance Corporal John Alfred Cann

September 11, 1919

Military Service

Service Number:

725244

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

38th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

January 29, 1898

Son of Ernest Heber Cann and Mary Elizabeth Cann, of 532, Carlaw Avenue, Toronto, Ont.

Commemorated on Page 531 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TORONTO (PROSPECT) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

G.W.V.A. 377.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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