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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

James Orville Pickett

In memory of:

Private James Orville Pickett

November 24, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

300661

Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

20th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

June 3, 1887

Son of Charles Pickett, of Lefroy, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 485 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. 9.

Location:

VALENCIENNES (ST.ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY is situated on the north-east side of the town, about 1.5 kilometres from the centre. It is on the north side of the road to Bruay-sur-L'Escaut.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • War Memorial– Barrie, Ontario Cenetaph Innisfil Memorial
  • Street sign– Barrie street named in honour of Private James Orville Pickett with a poppy.
  • Attestation Papers– Circumstances of Death- Private James Orville Pickett
  • Gravemarker
  • Valenciennes (St. Roch) Community Cemetery
  • Valenciennes Cemetery's Entrance

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