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Military service
Service number:
145401
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
"D" Coy. 47th Bn.
Birth:
October 5, 1890
Death:
January 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. A. 2.
Additional information
Son of Samuel and Eliza Wilson Gardner, of Belfast, Ireland.
Digital gallery of Private John Gardner
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Photo de John Gardner
From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919. -
Photo de Groupe
John Gardner holding his niece, probably Spring, 1916. -
Pierre tombale
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Coupure de presse
From the Ottawa Citizen newspaper c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Coupure de presse
From the Ottawa Citizen newspaper c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private John Gardner
Digital gallery of
Private John Gardner
Digital gallery of
Private John Gardner
Digital gallery of
Private John Gardner
Digital gallery of
Private John Gardner
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Commemorated on:
Page 241 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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