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Military service
Service number:
472153
Age:
31
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
46th Bn.
Death:
October 15, 1916
Burial/memorial information
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Husband of Mrs. George W. Jerex (formerly Greenwood), of Burton City, Arrow Lakes, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private John Greenwood
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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)
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Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
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Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private John Greenwood
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 95 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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