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Military service
Age:
30
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
3rd Coy.
Enlistment:
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
November 11, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XV. A. 14.
Additional information
Son of Charlotte Isabel Moore Marshall Bain, of 1139, Riverdale Avenue, Elbow Park, Calgary, Alberta, and the late Capt. John Bain (Master Mariner, of Nairn and Glasgow), formerly of Pine Lake, Alberta, and Yellow Point, Ladysmith, Vancouver Island.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant John Bain
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Letter
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Letter
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Photo of JOHN BAIN
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Photo of JOHN BAIN
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Photo of JOHN BAIN
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Circumstances of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Babb to Barjarow. Microform Sequence 5; Volume Number 31829_B016715. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 149. Page 291 of 1072. -
Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 194 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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