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SERVED AS DONOFRIO, JOHN
Son of Michael and Antonetta Donovani, of Toronto, Ontario.
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Private John Donovani
The Grave of 931483 Pvt. John Donofrio who served under the name "John Donovani" with the 225th Battn. C.E.F.
Born in Lauringgani Bazilicato Italy on Jan. 15th 1876. John enlisted into the C.E.F. at Crambrook BC on March 20th 1916 listing his occupation as Cement Finsher" Because of poor eyesight he was made a Bandsman for the Regt. John died at Vancouver BC on April 27th 1921 at the age of 44. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Private John Donovani
Memorial cross in the section where 931483 Pvt. John Donofrio who served under the name "John Donovani" was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Private John Donovani
Cemetery view of the section where 931483 Pvt. John Donofrio who served under the name "John Donovani" was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Private John Donovani
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Private John Donovani
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The Grave of 931483 Pvt. John Donofrio who served under the name "John Donovani" with the 225th Battn. C.E.F. Born in Lauringgani Bazilicato Italy on Jan. 15th 1876. John enlisted into the C.E.F. at Crambrook BC on March 20th 1916 listing his occupation as Cement Finsher" Because of poor eyesight he was made a Bandsman for the Regt. John died at Vancouver BC on April 27th 1921 at the age of 44. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Memorial cross in the section where 931483 Pvt. John Donofrio who served under the name "John Donovani" was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Cemetery view of the section where 931483 Pvt. John Donofrio who served under the name "John Donovani" was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Commemorated on:
Page 556 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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