Military service
Service number:
2023416
Age:
37
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Garrison Regiment
Division:
11th Bn.
Birth:
January 2, 1883
Scalloway, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Enlistment:
May 15, 1918
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
March 2, 1920
Vancouver, British Columbia
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Block 35. Plot 20. Lot 1.
Additional information
Son of John and Ann Henry, of Old Hall, Scalloway, Shetland, Scotland. Brother of Thomas Scott Henry of Crase Street, Nanaimo, British Colombia.
Digital gallery of Private John Henry
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Grave marker
Grave of 2023416 Pvt. John Henry who served with the 11th Canadian Garrison Regt. C.E.F. Born in the town of Scalloway, Shetland Island Scotland on Jan. 2nd 1883. He enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on May. 15th 1915 listing his occupation as "Paint Salesman" John died March 2nd 1920 at the age of 37. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Memorial Cross
Memorial cross in the cemetery where 2023416 Pvt. John Henry who served with the 11th Canadian Garrison Regt. C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Cemetery
Cemetery view of the section where 2023416 Pvt. John Henry who served with the 11th Canadian Garrison Regt. C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
Digital gallery of
Private John Henry
Digital gallery of
Private John Henry
Digital gallery of
Private John Henry
VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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