Military service
Service number:
645177
Age:
42
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
54th Bn.
Birth:
June 27, 1874
Enlistment:
December 13, 1915
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
B. 29.
Memorial:
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Additional information
Son of the late Mrs. Isobell Napier, of Scotland; husband of Kate Napier, of 4843, Sophia St., Vancouver South, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private John Napier
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Photo of John Napier
1916 Vancouver - John Napier age 41, and son Alan Napier age 16, prior to leaving for overseas. -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery located on the grounds of the Vimy Memorial Park on Vimy Ridge, just outside of Neuville-St Vaast, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery
The Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery, located on the grounds of the Vimy Memorial Park on Vimy Ridge, just outside of Neuville-St Vaast, France.(J. Stephens) -
Photo of JOHN NAPIER
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private John Napier
Digital gallery of
Private John Napier
Digital gallery of
Private John Napier
Digital gallery of
Private John Napier
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 300 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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Service record(s)
Digitized personnel record available through Library and Archives Canada.
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