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Military service
Service number:
A/105787
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
48th Highlanders of Canada
Death:
December 31, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. B. 10.
Additional information
Son of John Gordon and Naomi Morrison, of South London, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private John Gilbert Morrison
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Photo of John Morrison
John Morrison lived with his mother Naomi at 258 Wharncliffe Rd. S. and attended South Collegiate. He enlisted on January 15, 1943 and served with the 48th Highland Regiment in the United Kingdom, North Africa and was killed by a German sniper during the battle of San Tomasso in Italy. -
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In memory of the members of the 48th Highlanders of Canada who went to war and did not come home. Submitted on behalf of the 48th Highlanders Museum, 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, ON M5J 1W9 Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of JOHN GILBERT MORRISON
In memory of the members of the 48th Highlanders of Canada who went to war and did not come home. Submitted on behalf of the 48th Highlanders Museum, 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, ON M5J 1W9 Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Private John Gilbert Morrison
Digital gallery of
Private John Gilbert Morrison
Digital gallery of
Private John Gilbert Morrison
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 196 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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