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Military service
Service number:
184241
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
31st Bn.
Birth:
July 21, 1896
Guelph, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 6, 1916
Red Deer, Alberta
Death:
September 24, 1916
France
Burial/memorial information
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Son of Charles and Rebecca Jane Adsett of Munson, Alberta.
Digitized Service File.
Digital gallery of Private John Wesley Adsett
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Honour Roll
Clipping from the Munson Mail for 19 October 1916. -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private John Wesley Adsett
Digital gallery of
Private John Wesley Adsett
Digital gallery of
Private John Wesley Adsett
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 45 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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