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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

John Pirie

In memory of:

Private John Pirie

November 11, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

629434

Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

47th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

November 2, 1881

He served as John Perry and his name is commemorated on page 147 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.

Commemorated on Page 148 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. Q. 31.

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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  • Memorial– Inscription of John Pirie's name on the War Memorial at Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Image taken 28 March 2015 by Tom Tulloch.
  • Memorial– War Memorial at Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Image taken 28 March 2015 by Tom Tulloch.
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy Keith Boswell, England

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