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Military service
Service number:
204421
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
December 2, 1897
Death:
August 5, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. D. 7.
Additional information
Son of John and Amelia Hedberg, of Sweden.
Digital gallery of Private John Hedberg
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Papier d'attestation (page 1)
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Papier d'attestation (page 2)
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Photo de John Hedberg
Copy of this photo is in the Glenbow Museum. -
Insigne de casquette
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Higthlanders). Submitted by Capt VR Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Patch d'épaule
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Higthlanders). Submitted by Capt VR Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Insigne de casquette
Cap Badge 96th Bn (Canadian Higthlanders). Private Hedberg was originally a member of the 96th Bn before being transferred to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt VR Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
États de service
Record of Service Card (front side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
États de service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 254 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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