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Military service
Age:
31
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
5th Bn.
Birth:
December 14, 1885
Inverness, Scotland
Enlistment:
July 23, 1915
Regina, Saskatchewan
Death:
November 10, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 26 - 28
Additional information
Nephew of W. McEwen of Edinburgh, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant John Cochrane Smith
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Photo of John Smith
University of Manitoba Roll of Honour 1914-1918. Winnipeg, 1923. Roll of the Fallen (pg. 25) - SMITH, John Cochrane: B.S.A. 1911; Lieut. 68th Battn.; Captain; Transferred to 5th Battn.; Service in France April 1917 to Nov. 1917; Killed in Action 10-11-17. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Morning Leader c1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 328 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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