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Son of James and Sarah McClelland of Vancouver; husband of Nora F. McClelland, of Ardley, Burnaby, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private James McClelland
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Private James McClelland
Grave of 429164 Pvt. James McClelland who served with the 47th Battn. C.E.F.
Born in Owen Sound Ontario on June 15th 1881. Husband of Nora F. McClelland of Burnaby BC. James enlisted into the C.E.F. at New Westminster BC on March 13th 1915 listing prior military service of 2 years with the 6th D.C.O.R. Regt.Canadian Militia.
He died while on active service on March 9th 1917 at the age of 36 and was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
Digital gallery of
Private James McClelland
Closer view of the grave of 429164 Pvt. James McClelland who served with the 47th Battn. C.E.F.
Born in Owen Sound Ontario on June 15th 1881. Husband of Nora F. McClelland of Burnaby BC. James enlisted into the C.E.F. at New Westminster BC on March 13th 1915 listing prior military service of 2 years with the 6th D.C.O.R. Regt.Canadian Militia.
He died while on active service on March 9th 1917 at the age of 36 and was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
Digital gallery of
Private James McClelland
Memorial cross in the cemetery where 429164 Pvt. James McClelland who served with the 47th Battn. C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
Digital gallery of
Private James McClelland
From the Vancouver Daily Province December 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private James McClelland
From the Vancouver Daily Province December 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Grave of 429164 Pvt. James McClelland who served with the 47th Battn. C.E.F. Born in Owen Sound Ontario on June 15th 1881. Husband of Nora F. McClelland of Burnaby BC. James enlisted into the C.E.F. at New Westminster BC on March 13th 1915 listing prior military service of 2 years with the 6th D.C.O.R. Regt.Canadian Militia. He died while on active service on March 9th 1917 at the age of 36 and was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Closer view of the grave of 429164 Pvt. James McClelland who served with the 47th Battn. C.E.F. Born in Owen Sound Ontario on June 15th 1881. Husband of Nora F. McClelland of Burnaby BC. James enlisted into the C.E.F. at New Westminster BC on March 13th 1915 listing prior military service of 2 years with the 6th D.C.O.R. Regt.Canadian Militia. He died while on active service on March 9th 1917 at the age of 36 and was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Memorial cross in the cemetery where 429164 Pvt. James McClelland who served with the 47th Battn. C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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From the Vancouver Daily Province December 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Vancouver Daily Province December 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Page 279 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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