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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
110053
Age:
23
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Birth:
April 22, 1893
Enlistment:
Montreal, Québec
Death:
September 15, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of the late Richard English Brayley and Cornellius English.
Digitized service file.
Additional citations
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal John English Brayley
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Memorial
This plaque was put together by JE Brayley's sister-in-law, Rochelle Corriveau Brayley. -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John English Brayley
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John English Brayley
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John English Brayley
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John English Brayley
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John English Brayley
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John English Brayley
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