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Military service
Service number:
135691
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Birth:
February 2, 1893
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
September 17, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private John Charles Davis
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
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) -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Dack to Dabate. Microform Sequence 26; Volume Number 31829_B016735. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 170. Page 1025 of 1140. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram December 1916, Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram December 1916, Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private John Charles Davis
Digital gallery of
Private John Charles Davis
Digital gallery of
Private John Charles Davis
Digital gallery of
Private John Charles Davis
Digital gallery of
Private John Charles Davis
Digital gallery of
Private John Charles Davis
Digital gallery of
Private John Charles Davis
Digital gallery of
Private John Charles Davis
Digital gallery of
Private John Charles Davis
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 75 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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