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Military service
Service number:
167015
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Pioneers
Division:
2nd
Birth:
May 3, 1897
Enlistment:
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Death:
July 13, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. H. 15.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Elisha Burgess. Born Burlington, Hants Co., Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Private John Vernon Burgess
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Burbank to Bytheway. Microform Sequence 16; Volume Number 31829_B016725. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 160. Page 120 of 926.
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Private John Vernon Burgess
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 61 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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