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Son of Joachim and Leonie Gillette, of South Wellington, British Columbia. Brother of August Dindouffe of Ladysmith, British Columbia.
Canada service only.
Digital gallery of Sapper Johnithan Harvey Gillette
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Sapper Johnithan Harvey Gillette
Grave of 2139395 Pvt John Harvey Gillette who served with the No. 2 Depot Battn. C.E.F. Born in Nanaimo BC on Nov. 18th 1893. John enlisted into the C.E.F. at Victoria BC on April 30th 1918, he listed his occupation as "Ships Carpenter" John died on Aug. 30th 1918 at age 24 during the Spanish Flu panademic of 1918-19. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Grave of 2139395 Pvt John Harvey Gillette who served with the No. 2 Depot Battn. C.E.F. Born in Nanaimo BC on Nov. 18th 1893. John enlisted into the C.E.F. at Victoria BC on April 30th 1918, he listed his occupation as "Ships Carpenter" John died on Aug. 30th 1918 at age 24 during the Spanish Flu panademic of 1918-19. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Memorial cross in the cemetery where 2139395 Pvt John Harvey Gillette who served with the No. 2 Depot Battn. C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Cemetery view where 2139395 Pvt John Harvey Gillette who served with the No. 2 Depot Battn. C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Commemorated on:
Page 414 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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