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Military service
Service number:
145390
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
87th Bn.
Birth:
June 18, 1892
Death:
September 9, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. A. 8.
Digital gallery of Private John Potvin
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Photo of JOHN POTVIN
From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919. -
Honour roll
Source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses.
Digital gallery of
Private John Potvin
Digital gallery of
Private John Potvin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 150 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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