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Military service
Service number:
147186
Age:
33
Rank:
Lance Serjeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
78th Bn.
Birth:
December 27, 1884
Sweden
Enlistment:
July 1, 1915
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
August 11, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. AA. 13
Additional information
Son of Andrew and Nellie Lindell, of Tyndall, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Lance Serjeant John Oscar Lindell
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Photo of John Oscar Lindell
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. 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. He was discovered and exhumed at a later date and now rests in a marked grave.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)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 449 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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