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Military service
Age:
26
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Garrison Artillery
Division:
61st Siege Battery
Birth:
November 16, 1890
Port Hope, Ontario
Enlistment:
September 24, 1914
Valcartier, Québec
Death:
May 18, 1917
Arras, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. C. 2.
Additional information
Son of William Holmes and Fannie Louisa Banks Brown, of "Kincora" St. Foye, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Second Lieutenant John Samuel Brown
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Grave marker
Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England -
Newspaper Clipping
Source: McGill Daily October 1, 1917 -
Honour Roll
From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926. -
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Photo of John Samuel Brown
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Photo of John Samuel Brown
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant John Samuel Brown
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant John Samuel Brown
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant John Samuel Brown
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant John Samuel Brown
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant John Samuel Brown
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant John Samuel Brown
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 575 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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