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Military service
Age:
25
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Air Force
Division:
No. 4 Fighting School
Enlistment:
Port Stanley, Ontario
Death:
August 14, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
In North-West part.
Additional information
Son of James and Sarah Meek, of Port Stanley, Ontario. Served with 24th Bn. C.E.F. (V.R.C.). Wounded at Courcelette, September 1916.
Digital gallery of Second Lieutenant John Freele Meek
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Newspaper Clipping
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Honour Roll
"University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", 1921. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Photo of John Meek
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Photo of John Meek
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Memorial
This memorial is located in the Union Cemetery in Ontario. -
Inscription
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Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
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Memorial
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 591 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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FREISTON (ST JAMES) CEMETERY Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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