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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

John Tait

In memory of:

Sergeant John Tait

September 12, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

532359

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Army Medical Corps

Division:

12th Field Amb.

Additional Information


Born:

November 14, 1890

Commemorated on Page 510 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:

IV. E. 23.

Location:

The town of Abbeville is on the main road from Paris to Boulogne, about 80 kilometres south of Boulogne. On reaching Abbeville from Boulogne on the N1 at the roundabout, take the right turn immediately before Boulogne Road direction. A CWGC direction sign is on site. Enter the ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY by the left hand side main gate and follow CWGC signs within the Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of John Tait– Sgt John Tait
12th Canadian field Ambulance
GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY
12.09.1918 and is buried at 
Abbeville Communal Cemetery
Plot H Row E Grave 28

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