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Military service
Age:
33
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
Division:
85th Bn.
Death:
October 30, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 26 - 30
Additional information
Son of Ezekiel and Elizabeth McFarlane, of 198, Keewatin Avenue, Toronto.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant John Ratcliff McFarlane
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Photo of John Ratcliff Mcfarlane
KIA at Passchendaele, October 30, 1917. Image cropped from a vintage outdoor group portrait of original officers of the 85th Battalion, CEF, circa October 1916-February 1917. -
Monument
McFarlane family monument located at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. -
Monument
Detail of inscription. -
Group Photo
In memory of the officers of the 85th Overseas Battalion Nova Scotia Highlanders who gave their lives during World War 1. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper Clipping
In honoured memory. -
Inscription
Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram December 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant John Ratcliff McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant John Ratcliff McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant John Ratcliff McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant John Ratcliff McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant John Ratcliff McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant John Ratcliff McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant John Ratcliff McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant John Ratcliff McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant John Ratcliff McFarlane
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 282 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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