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Military service
Service number:
438991
Age:
23
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Division:
7th Bn.
Birth:
August 19, 1895
Glasgow, Scotland
Enlistment:
February 9, 1915
Dryden, Ontario
Death:
August 28, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. A. 8.
Additional information
Son of William Buntain of Sioux Lookout, Ontario.
Additional citations
1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Sapper John Buntain
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Grave Marker
Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brubacher to Bunyan. Mircoform Sequence 15; Volume Number 31829_B016724; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 159 Page 649 of 668 -
Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sapper John Buntain
Digital gallery of
Sapper John Buntain
Digital gallery of
Sapper John Buntain
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 377 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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