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John Charles Cornfoot

In memory of:

Gunner John Charles Cornfoot

September 1, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

1251044

Age:

40

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

9th Bde.

Additional Information


Born:

June 4, 1878
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Enlistment:

August 2, 1916
Calgary, Alberta

Son of Alexander Cornfoot of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

Commemorated on Page 389 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

FAUBOURG-D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VI. F. 13.

Location:

Fabourg-d'Amiens Cemetery is in the western part of the town of Arras in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle, to the south of the road to Doullens.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of  John Charles Cornfoot– John is remembered in the Prince Edward Island Command's, Royal Canadian Legion Wartime Service Booklet.
  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames:  CORBI TO COZNI.  Microform Sequence 23; Volume Number 31829_B016732. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 167.  Page 153 of 900.

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