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Military service
Service number:
1257549
Age:
25
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Garrison Artillery
Division:
9th Siege Bty.
Birth:
September 24, 1891
Colwich, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
July 19, 1916
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Death:
May 13, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. D. 18.
Additional information
Son of Annie Comfort Smith (formerly Stynes), of Hydes Lea, Stafford, England, and Robert G. Smith (Stepfather).
Digital gallery of Gunner John Stynes
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Memorial
The inscription on the memorial to the dead of the 9th Canadian Siege Battery located at Royal Artillery Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia, showing John Stynes' name. -
Memorial
The memorial to the dead of the 9th Canadian Siege Battery at Royal Artillery Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, on which John Stynes' name is inscribed. Photograph by Tom Tulloch.
Digital gallery of
Gunner John Stynes
Digital gallery of
Gunner John Stynes
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 334 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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