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Military service
Service number:
171365
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Birth:
December 22, 1894
Severn Bridge, Ontario
Enlistment:
August 10, 1915
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 12, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Enclosure No.4 III. J. 4.
Additional information
Son of William and Alice Reaman, of Severn Bridge, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private John Allan Reaman
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Group Photo
"A" Company 83rd Battalion C.E.F. Niagara Camp 1915; John (Jack) Reaman is 10th from left, front row. -
Group Photo
John Allan Reaman is on the extreme left. -
Newspaper Clipping
This appeared in the Toronto newspaper after John Allan Reaman's death. It is not known if the "mystery girl" ever identified. -
Entrance
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Cemetery
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Cross of Sacrifice
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Grave Marker
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Newspaper Clipping
This shows the original (temporary) grave marker, a photo of "Uncle Jack", his funeral card and a newspaper account of his death. -
Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of JOHN ALLAN REAMAN
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Cenotaph
Private John Allan Reaman is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cenotaph
Private John Allan Reaman is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 152 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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