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Military service
Service number:
651238
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
47th Bn.
Birth:
October 4, 1897
Death:
September 3, 1918
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Son of Mary A. Lawrence, of Belmore, Ontario, and Henry E. Lawrence.
Digital gallery of Private John Benjamin Lawrence
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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) -
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Inscription
Inscription on the Vimy Memorial, France<P> Photo courtesy of J. Elliott/J. Rutledge, The Men of Huron WW1 Project
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Private John Benjamin Lawrence
Digital gallery of
Private John Benjamin Lawrence
Digital gallery of
Private John Benjamin Lawrence
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 447 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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