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Military service
Service number:
177906
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
87th Bn.
Birth:
February 26, 1894
Death:
September 17, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Additional information
Son of John and Mary Orr, of Tatehurst, Ormstown, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Private John Erskine Orr
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Inscription
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Menin Gate Memorial
Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of JOHN ERSKINE ORR
In memory of the men who served with the 87th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Canadian Grenadier Guards
In memory of the men who served with the 87th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Private John Erskine Orr
Digital gallery of
Private John Erskine Orr
Digital gallery of
Private John Erskine Orr
Digital gallery of
Private John Erskine Orr
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 144 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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