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Military service
Service number:
442054
Age:
33
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
7th BN
Birth:
July 20, 1883
Rooksbridge, Somerset, England
Death:
June 22, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 13.
Additional information
Son of Charles and Lydia Durston, of Hawker Cottages, Bridgwater, Somerset, England.
English:
Digitized service file.
French:Dossier de service numérisé.
Digital gallery of Private John Durston
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Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Arras Road Cemetery located outside Roclincourt, about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Arras Road Cemetery
The Arras Road Cemetery, located at Roclincourt, about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial in France. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
Digital gallery of
Private John Durston
Digital gallery of
Private John Durston
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 232 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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