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Military service
Service number:
404480
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Birth:
October 26, 1896
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 8, 1915
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 8, 1918
Amiens, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. C. 24.
Additional information
Son of Richard Usher Topp and Mary Elizabeth Beley Topp of Muskoka, Ontario.
Additional citations
1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private John Usher Sodan Topp
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Newspaper Clipping 3
Pte. John Topp's brother also served during World War One. -
Montage
The Church of the Redeemer (Anglican), Bloor Street, Toronto, Ontario. Two World War One memorial plaques are located in the west transept next to War Memorial stained glass windows (1920). -
Newspaper clipping
Muskoka Herald 20-Aug-1918 -
Photo of John Topp
Served with the 35th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private John Usher Sodan Topp
Digital gallery of
Private John Usher Sodan Topp
Digital gallery of
Private John Usher Sodan Topp
Digital gallery of
Private John Usher Sodan Topp
Digital gallery of
Private John Usher Sodan Topp
Digital gallery of
Private John Usher Sodan Topp
Digital gallery of
Private John Usher Sodan Topp
Digital gallery of
Private John Usher Sodan Topp
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 513 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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