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Military service
Service number:
2023804
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1st (Reserve) Bn.
Birth:
December 20, 1893
Death:
October 13, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
R.C. C. 3422.
Additional information
Brother of Dan H. McEachern, of Glenora, Inverness Co., Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Private John Angus McEachern
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Photo of John Angus McEachern
John Angus McEachern is the man holding the fiddle in this picture. He was considered a very good violin player at that time. John Angus left Cape Breton to work as a logger in British Columbia where he was drafted into WW1. He never returned to Cape Breton after leaving for BC. Photo taken in logging camp ( Brooks, Scanlen, O'Brien Company, Vancouver, BC) around 1916-17. John Angus McEachern died October 13th 1918.
Digital gallery of
Private John Angus McEachern
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 457 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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