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Military service
Service number:
901856
Age:
30
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
Division:
25th Bn.
Birth:
April 30, 1887
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Enlistment:
March 31, 1916
Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia
Death:
August 17, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Lens Canadian Cem. No.2, Mem. 14.
Digital gallery of Private John Alexander Smith
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Newspaper clipping
From the Halifax Evening Mail October 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Halifax Evening Mail October 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private John Alexander Smith
Digital gallery of
Private John Alexander Smith
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 328 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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