Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Fairhurst
In memory of:
Gunner John Fairhurst
May 31, 1916
Military Service
60
42
Army
Canadian Field Artillery
2nd Heavy Bty.
Additional Information
June 13, 1873
Manchester, Lancashire, England
November 4, 1914
Cobourg, Ontario
Husband of Emma Fairhurst, of Port Hope, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 84 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
DIVISIONAL CEMETERY
Belgium
L. 25.
DIVISIONAL CEMETERY Dickebusch Road is located 2 Km west of Ieper town centre. From Ieper town centre the Poperingseweg(N308), is reached via Elverdingsestraat then straight over two small roundabouts in the J. Capronstraat. The Poperingseweg is a continuation of J. Capronstraat and begins after a prominent railway level crossing. 1 Km along the Poperingseweg lies the left hand turning onto Omloopstraat. The cemetery itself is located 100 metres along the Omloopstraat on the right hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of John Fairhurst – John Fairhurst Sr. taken at Cobourg Ont.
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