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Military service
Age:
24
Rank:
Major
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Calgary Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
November 8, 1919
Sherbrooke, Québec
Enlistment:
April 5, 1940
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
August 1, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. B. 8.
Additional information
Son of the Revd. Alfred and Mary Etta Bright (nee Dennison). Husband of Katherine Elisabeth Mary Bright (nee Forrest), of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Major John Bright
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Photo of JOHN BRIGHT
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of John Bright
John Bright and his new Scotish wife, Kay Forrest of Rutherglen/Glasgow, Scotland, on leave at the Isle of Arran. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Kingston Whig-Standard. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 258 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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