Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Adams
In memory of:
Lance Corporal John Adams
September 27, 1918
Military Service
931733
43
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
54th Bn
Victory Medal, British War Medal
Additional Information
April 3, 1875
Aberdeen, Scotland
September 16, 1916
Vernon, British Columbia
Son of James Adams of Craigward, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Brother of Mrs. Annie Mitchell.
Commemorated on Page 357 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BOURLON WOOD CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
I. A. 6.
Bourlon is a village approximately 6 kilometres west of Cambrai. It lies between the main Cambrai to Bapaume road (N30) and the Cambrai to Arras road (D939). The BOURLON WOOD CEMETERY is signposted from the centre of the village as is the Canadian Forces Memorial. On approaching the Memorial the road should be followed to the left where an unsurfaced track descends about 200 metres to the cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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