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Military service
Service number:
453194
Age:
36
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
"D" Coy. 58th Bn.
Birth:
July 16, 1879
Huntsville, Ontario
Death:
April 3, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sp. Mem. C. 4.
Additional information
Son of Dan and Lottie S. Houser, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private John James Houser
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Entrance
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Cemetery
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Grave Marker
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Photo of John Houser
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of JOHN JAMES HOUSER
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
Huntsville ON Forester 20 April 2016 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram April 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private John James Houser
Digital gallery of
Private John James Houser
Digital gallery of
Private John James Houser
Digital gallery of
Private John James Houser
Digital gallery of
Private John James Houser
Digital gallery of
Private John James Houser
Digital gallery of
Private John James Houser
Digital gallery of
Private John James Houser
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 105 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY Belgium
Maple Copse Cemetery is located 5 Km south east of Ieper town centre, a road leading from the Meenseweg (N8), connecting Ieper to Menen. From Ieper town centre the Meenseweg is located via Torhoutstraat and right onto Basculestraat. Basculestraat ends at a main cross roads, directly over which begins the Meenseweg. 2.5 Km along the Meenseweg shortly after the Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, lies the right hand turning onto Wulvestraat. About 1 Km along the Wulvestraat is the left hand turning onto Schachteweidestraat. The cemetery itself is located 2 Km along the Schachteweidestraat on the right hand side of the road.
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