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Son of James T. and Mary T. Devlin, of 2433, N St. N.W., Washington; husband of Florence L. Devlin, of 1368, C St. N.E., Washington, U.S.A.
He served as James Henry Graves and he is commemorated on page 246 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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Private John Edward Devlin
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Deuel to Domoney. Microform Sequence 28; Volume Number 31829_B016737. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 172. Page 87 of 1084. Enlisted under the assumed name, James Henry Graves.
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Private John Edward Devlin
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Gouedard to Gray. Microform Sequence 41; Volume Number 31829_B034747. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 185. Page 731 of 938. He enlisted under the name James Henry Graves. His real name was James Edward Devlin.
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Deuel to Domoney. Microform Sequence 28; Volume Number 31829_B016737. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 172. Page 87 of 1084. Enlisted under the assumed name, James Henry Graves.
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Gouedard to Gray. Microform Sequence 41; Volume Number 31829_B034747. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 185. Page 731 of 938. He enlisted under the name James Henry Graves. His real name was James Edward Devlin.
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Page 227 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
The village of Choques is 4 kilometres north-west of Bethune on the road to Lillers. When you reach the traffic lights on this road at Choques, follow the signs for the centre of town and go through the main street, then turn left towards Gonnheim, then take the first turning on the right and the CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY lies approximately 400 metres down the road on the left.
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