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John Randall Painter

In memory of:

Gunner John Randall Painter

October 6, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

316962

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

4th Bde.

Additional Information


Born:

October 18, 1895

Son of John Thomas and Helen Emma Painter, of Benson, Wallingford, England. Farming in Mt. Elgin, Ontario, till Sept., 1915, when he joined Curtiss's Flying School, Toronto.

Commemorated on Page 481 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

LXVII. H. 25.

Location:

Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Group Photo– John Randall Painter second from the end bottom row right hand side next to man with flag, I think its only right if I put some history back into the world today, something we couldn't see or something we didn't know,  kami

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