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Military service
Service number:
258563
Age:
39
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
211th Bn.
Birth:
June 1, 1878
Lot 64, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment:
June 21, 1916
Rossland, British Columbia
Death:
May 10, 1918
Vancouver, British Columbia
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
45. 6. 2.
Additional information
Son of John A. and Flora Stewart, of Highbank, Prince Edward Island.
Digital gallery of Private Alexander James Stewart
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Grave Marker
Photo of the two grave stones of 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart who served with the 211th Battn. C.E.F. He was born at Lot 64 Prince Edward Island on June 28th 1879. Alex enlisted into the C.E.F. at Rossland BC on June 21st 1916, he listed his occupation as "Bridgeman" Alex died at Vancouver BC on May 10th 1918 at the age of 39 and was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Grave Marker 2
Close up of the first grave stone of 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart who was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Close up of Gravemarker
Close up of the standing grave stone of 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart who was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Cross of Sacrifice
Memorial Cross of the section where 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery
Cemetery view of the section where 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Montague War Memorial
Montague, Prince Edward Island. Photo courtesy of John S. Brehaut. -
Inscription
Montague, Prince Edward Island. Photo courtesy of John S. Brehaut.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 507 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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