Military service
Service number:
141432
Age:
18
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
4th Bn.
Birth:
October 12, 1897
Whitaker, Missouri
Enlistment:
July 26, 1915
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
October 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private James Munroe Franklin
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Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Private J.M. Franklin from the front page of The Hamilton Spectator front page, Nov. 10, 1916. -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Biography
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private James Munroe Franklin
Digital gallery of
Private James Munroe Franklin
Digital gallery of
Private James Munroe Franklin
Digital gallery of
Private James Munroe Franklin
Digital gallery of
Private James Munroe Franklin
Digital gallery of
Private James Munroe Franklin
Digital gallery of
Private James Munroe Franklin
Digital gallery of
Private James Munroe Franklin
Digital gallery of
Private James Munroe Franklin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 88 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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