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Military service
Service number:
27874
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
April 13, 1921
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Veterans. Sec. 22. Lot 651.
Additional information
Son of William and Elizabeth Colquhoun, of Omagh, Co. Tyrone, Ireland.
Digital gallery of Private John Colquhoun
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Remembered by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn. Submitted by Captain (retired) V.R. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder patch
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn. Submitted by Captain (retired) V.R. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (front side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 556 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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