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John Angus MacDonald

In memory of:

Sergeant John Angus MacDonald

March 9, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

878327

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Royal Canadian Regiment

Additional Information


Born:

June 18, 1894
Nyanza, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Enlistment:

April 17, 1916
Broughton, Nova Scotia

Son of William and Catherine MacDonald, of West Side, Middle River, Victoria, Nova Scotia.

Commemorated on Page 456 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

THELUS MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

III. C. 7.

Location:

Thelus is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, west of the N17 Arras-Lens main road and 6.5 kilometres north of Arras. Thelus Military Cemetery is approximately 300 metres west of the N17, located in the open country, about 50 metres north of Thelus village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave Marker– The grave marker at the Thelus Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, just outside of Thelus, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010)
  • Thelus Military Cemetery– The Thelus Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, just outside of Thelus, France. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens)
  • Photo of John MacDonald– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted with the permission of Bonnie Thornhill, from the book "In the Morning Veterans of Victoria County, Cape Breton. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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