Military service
Service number:
63
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Birth:
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Enlistment:
January 23, 1915
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Death:
July 1, 1916
Beaumont-Hamel, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
H. 10.
Additional information
Son of Benjamin and Bridget French, of Brigus, Newfoundland.
Digital gallery of Private John Joseph French
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Photo of John Joseph French
In memory of the men would served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War I and did not return home.<P> Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Beaumont-Hamel Memorial
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Entrance
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Inscription on Beaumont-Hamel Memorial
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Royal Newfoundland Regiment Badge
In memory of the men would served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War I and did not return home.<P> Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Biography
In memory of the men would served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War I and did not return home.<P> Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Private John Joseph French
Digital gallery of
Private John Joseph French
Digital gallery of
Private John Joseph French
Digital gallery of
Private John Joseph French
Digital gallery of
Private John Joseph French
Digital gallery of
Private John Joseph French
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 44 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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