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Military service
Service number:
445430
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
18th Bn.
Death:
October 3, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private John McKinnon
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Memorial Poster
Canadian National Railways - World War One Roll of Honour. Pte. John McKinnon enlisted in August 1915 in Sussex, New Brunswick. He described his occupation on his military attestation form as an Engine Cleaner. McKinnon was born in Moncton, New Brunswick. In honoured memory. -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). 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) -
Vimy Memorial
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) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Daily Telegraph newspaper c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Moncton (New Brunswick) Daily Times newspaper c.1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private John McKinnon
Digital gallery of
Private John McKinnon
Digital gallery of
Private John McKinnon
Digital gallery of
Private John McKinnon
Digital gallery of
Private John McKinnon
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 128 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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