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Military service
Service number:
760741
Age:
34
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
102nd Bn
Birth:
April 18, 1882
St. Sampson, Guernsey
Enlistment:
January 6, 1916
New Westminster, British Columbia
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
B. 36.
Additional information
Son of John and Anne Marriette. Brother of Rifleman Frederick Marriette, who died on June 8, 1915, while serving with the 4th Bn of the Rifle Brigade and brother of Rifleman William Henry Marriette, who died on August 18, 1916, while serving with the 3rd Bn of the Rifle Brigade.
Digital gallery of Private John William Marriette
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Remembering the Fallen Canadian Heroes
Corporal Troy Doley and Cpl Brady Stoddart of 1 PPCLI remember a fallen comrade at a graveyard at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial in France during a visit to the site on their way to the 2003 Nijmegen Marches in Holland.<p> Photo by Sgt Jerry Kean, <BR> Canadian Forces Imaging Tech,<BR> Vimy, France<BR> 12 July, 2003. -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery located on the grounds of the Vimy Memorial Park on Vimy Ridge, just outside of Neuville-St Vaast, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery
The Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery, located on the grounds of the Vimy Memorial Park on Vimy Ridge, just outside of Neuville-St Vaast, France.(J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private John William Marriette
Digital gallery of
Private John William Marriette
Digital gallery of
Private John William Marriette
Digital gallery of
Private John William Marriette
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 290 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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