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Military service
Service number:
775133
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
38th Bn.
Birth:
April 3, 1897
Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Enlistment:
January 5, 1916
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
May 12, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. K. IIA.
Additional information
Son of James and Helen McPherson, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private James McPherson
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Newspaper Clipping
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Memorial Album
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Memorial Album
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Wimereux Communal Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private James McPherson
Digital gallery of
Private James McPherson
Digital gallery of
Private James McPherson
Digital gallery of
Private James McPherson
Digital gallery of
Private James McPherson
Digital gallery of
Private James McPherson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 288 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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