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John Angus MacDonald

In memory of:

Lieutenant John Angus MacDonald

November 11, 1916

Military Service


Age:

31

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

47th Bn.

Citation(s):

Military Cross

Honours and Awards:

Military Cross

Additional Information


Born:

January 8, 1885
Coté St. Paul, Quebec

Enlistment:

September 26, 1915
Vernon, British Columbia

Son of Roderick and Annie MacDonald, of South Indian, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 124 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:

I. E. 36.

Location:

Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of November 24, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y299uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
  • Photo of John MacDonald
  • Grave marker
  • Cemetery– Albert Communal Cemetery Extension (CWGC)

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