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Military service
Service number:
124089
Age:
17
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Birth:
October 24, 1898
Alvinston, Ontario
Death:
September 15, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. D. 45.
Additional information
Son of Joseph H. and Ellen Grooms, of Aylmer, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private John Alton Grooms
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private John Alton Grooms
Digital gallery of
Private John Alton Grooms
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 96 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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