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Military service
Service number:
74271
Age:
32
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
28th Bn.
Birth:
June 7, 1883
Death:
June 6, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 26 - 28
Additional information
Son of Stephen and Mary Cavanagh, of Peebles, Scotland; husband of Jessie Scott Cavanagh, of Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Corporal John Scott Cavanagh
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Photo of JOHN SCOTT CAVANAGH
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Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial
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Inscription on Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial
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Circumstances of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CATCHPOLE TO CHIGNELL. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 163. Page 87 of 958. -
Photo of John Scott Cavanagh
Courtesy John Fraser, Edinburgh
Digital gallery of
Corporal John Scott Cavanagh
Digital gallery of
Corporal John Scott Cavanagh
Digital gallery of
Corporal John Scott Cavanagh
Digital gallery of
Corporal John Scott Cavanagh
Digital gallery of
Corporal John Scott Cavanagh
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 65 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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