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Military service
Service number:
445328
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
Division:
25th Bn.
Birth:
July 10, 1897
United Kingdom
Enlistment:
April 7, 1915
Sussex, New Brunswick
Death:
September 16, 1916
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Son of George and Margaret C. Marshall, of Springhill, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia.
His father died on March 9, 1917 while serving with the Canadian Field Artillery and he is buried in Springhill (Hillside)Cemetery.
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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) -
Pte. John George Marshall KIA Sept. 16, 1916
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Private John George Marshall
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Private John George Marshall
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Private John George Marshall
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 132 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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