Military service
Service number:
791046
Age:
30
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
47th Bn.
Birth:
October 27, 1889
Death:
April 18, 1920
Vancouver, British Columbia
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
45. 13. I.
Additional information
Son of William Evans Jordan and Rose Jordan, of Burnaby, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private John William Jordan
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Grave Marker
Grave 791046 Pvt. John William Jordan who served with the 47th Battn. C.E.F. Born in Battle Creek Michigan USA on Oct 27th 1889. John enlisted into the 131st Battn C.E.F. (replacement) at New Westminster BC May 5th 1916 he listed prior military service with the 104th Regt. Canadian Militia, he also listed his occupation as "Teamster" John died at Vancouver BC on April 18th 1920 at the age of 31. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
memorial
Memorial cross in the section where 791046 Pvt. John William Jordan was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
cemetery
Cemetery view of the section where 791046 Pvt. John William Jordan was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
Digital gallery of
Private John William Jordan
Digital gallery of
Private John William Jordan
Digital gallery of
Private John William Jordan
VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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