Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John (Jack) Mitchell Wallis
In memory of:
Company Sergeant Major John (Jack) Mitchell Wallis
October 8, 1916
Military Service
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
49th Bn.
Military Medal
Military Medal
Additional Information
November 29, 1882
County Clare, Ireland
January 22, 1915
Athabasca Landing, Alberta
Son of Mr. J. P. Wallis, of Long Rock, Cornwall, England.
Commemorated on Page 178 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY
Somme, France
II. D. 29.
Courcelette is a village about 8 kilometres north-east of Albert (next to the main road D929 Albert-Bapaume). The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY lies about 1.5 kilometres north-west of the village. The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of Courcelette) is 1.5 kilometres down a single track lane (suitable for cars).
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of JOHN (JACK) MITCHELL WALLIS – From the Loyal Edmonton Regimental magazine the Fortyniner. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Medals – Medal Box including Military Medal posthumously awarded, and sent to Jane Polgrean Wallis (mother) and John Pearce Wallis, father. -
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Memorial Cross – Medal sent to Jane Polgrean Wallis
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