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John Alexander Ross

In memory of:

Sergeant John Alexander Ross

April 28, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

427879

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Division:

16th Coy.

Citation(s):

British War Medal, Victory Medal

Additional Information


Born:

August 1, 1895
Clumber, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

July 21, 1915
Yorkton, Saskatchewan

Son of James John and Elizabeth Ross, of Clumber, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 319 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

V. F. 1.

Location:

Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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