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Military service
Service number:
865155
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
52nd Bn.
Birth:
September 13, 1897
Death:
August 27, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 20.
Additional information
Son of Catherine Lang, of 353, Broadway, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Private John Lang
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Roll of Honour
Canadian National Railways - World War One Roll of Honour. Pte. John Lang enlisted in February 1916 with 181st Battalion C.E.F. He described his occupation on his military attestation form as a clerk. Lang had previous experience with the 99th Manitoba Rangers. Born in London, England, his mother, Kate Lang, of Brandon, Manitoba, was named on his attestation as next-of-kin. In honoured memory.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 271 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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