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Military service
Service number:
1013419
Age:
43
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Forestry Corps
Division:
28th Coy.
Birth:
December 25, 1874
Death:
January 27, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
A. 16.
Additional information
Son of William and Kate Macgowan, of Campbeltown, Scotland; husband of Elizabeth Neilson Macgowan, of 256, Cumberland St., South Side, Glasgow, Scotland.
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Commemorated on:
Page 458 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CHAMPAGNOLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY Jura, France
Champagnole is a town in the Department of Jura, 30 kilometres north-east of Lons-le-Saunier on the D471. The Communal Cemetery is located in the north-east of the town near the railway station. The 20 war graves are in 8 separate plots with chippings and will be found immediately to the left of the cemetery entrance.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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