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John Emms

In memory of:

Sergeant John Emms

September 28, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

447063

Age:

41

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)

Division:

50th Bn.

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Born:

February 28, 1879

Nephew of Mrs. Annie Oakley, Cannock, Staffs, England.

Commemorated on Page 404 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

II. C. 10.

Location:

Raillencourt is a village in the Department of the Nord, about 5 kilometres west of Cambrai on the main road to Arras, D939. The Communal Cemetery is located on the main road about 700 metres from the entrance to the village from the Arras side.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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