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Military service
Service number:
63832
Age:
30
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
December 16, 1885
Death:
September 26, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. A. 2.
Additional information
Son of Mrs. Margaret Sutherland, of Upper Lybster, Caithness, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal James Mcdonald Sutherland
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Insigne de casquette
15th Bn cap badge. Photo BGen G. Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
1st Division, 3rd Brigade shoulder patch worn by 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada). Photo BGen G. Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team.. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Insigne de casquette
Cap badge of the 23rd Bn which he originally joined before being sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Photo BGen Young 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Pierre Tombale
Grave marker L/Cpl J. Sutherland. Photo by BGen (ret'd) G. Young, submitted by Capt(ret'd) V. goldman 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
États de service
Record of Service Card (front side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
États de service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Mémorial
15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) Memorial located in the village of Courcelette, France. The memorial commemorates the unit’s actions on 26 September 1916 when they attacked Regina Trench during the Battle of Theipval Ridge. The memorial honours all members of the unit who took part in the Somme offensive of 1916. Submitted by the 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal James Mcdonald Sutherland
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal James Mcdonald Sutherland
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal James Mcdonald Sutherland
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal James Mcdonald Sutherland
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal James Mcdonald Sutherland
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal James Mcdonald Sutherland
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 170 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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