Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
7176
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
January 6, 1891
Motherwell, Scotland
Enlistment:
September 18, 1914
Valcartier, Québec
Death:
June 15, 1915
France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Edward and Mary Maley of Galt, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private John Maley
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Photo of John M. Maley
Pte. John M. Maley. [Symbol of cross] http://images.ourontario.ca/kitchener/details.asp?r=vs&ID=45382&number=46 -
Galt War Memorial
The Cambridge (Galt) War Memorial, Queen's Square, Cambridge, Ontario. Circa 1930. Frances Loring and William Lyon Somerville.<P> Inscribed:"TO THEM ALL HONOUR / GUARD YE THEIR VICTORY / 1914-1918 / 1939-1945 / 1950-1953." -
Close-up of Galt War Memorial
Detail of the Cambridge (Galt) War Memorial. -
Photo of John Maley
In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Waterloo Memorial Booklet
In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). 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) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Private John Maley
Digital gallery of
Private John Maley
Digital gallery of
Private John Maley
Digital gallery of
Private John Maley
Digital gallery of
Private John Maley
Digital gallery of
Private John Maley
Digital gallery of
Private John Maley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 27 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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