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Military service
Service number:
441592
Age:
35
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
42nd Bn.
Birth:
October 20, 1880
Death:
September 16, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXXI. F. 15.
Additional information
Son of Benjamin Gilley Barter and Matilda Elizabeth Barter.
Digital gallery of Private John Wilson
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Memorial
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. He was discovered and exhumed at a later date and now rests in a marked grave.May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Private John Wilson
Digital gallery of
Private John Wilson
Digital gallery of
Private John Wilson
Digital gallery of
Private John Wilson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 183 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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