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Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private John Fleming Percival Foster
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Photo of John Fleming Percival Foster
From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919. -
Biography - page 1
Biography courtesy of the Lest We Forget remembrance initiative of the Smith Falls District Collegiate. -
Biography - page 2
Biography courtesy of the Lest We Forget remembrance initiative of the Smith Falls District Collegiate. -
Biography - page 3
Biography courtesy of the Lest We Forget remembrance initiative of the Smith Falls District Collegiate. -
Grave marker
Jenna Mantle finds the grave of John Foster at Regina Trench Cemetery in France. Jenna completed the biography on Foster. -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Perth Courier for 2 March 1917. -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Perth Courier for 4 May 1917. -
Photo of John Foster
In memory of the men who served with the 87th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Canadian Grenadier Guards
In memory of the men who served with the 87th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen newspaper c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 87 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY Somme, France
Courcelette is a village about 8 kilometres north-east of Albert (next to the main road D929 Albert-Bapaume). The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY lies about 1.5 kilometres north-west of the village.
The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of Courcelette) is 1.5 kilometres down a single track lane (suitable for cars).
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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