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Military service
Service number:
863157
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
29th Bn.
Death:
August 21, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private Joseph John O'Hara
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Newspaper Clipping
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Memorial
Pte. Joseph John O'Hara's name appears on this Memorial Tablet. St. Paul's was founded in 1822 as the first Roman Catholic parish in York (now Toronto). The present church was designed by Joseph Connelly in 1889 and was renamed St. Paul's Basilica in 1999. The WWI Memorial plaque is located outside the front entrance of the church. The Basilica is located in downtown Toronto on the corner of Power and Queen Street. -
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. 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) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph John O'Hara
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph John O'Hara
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph John O'Hara
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph John O'Hara
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph John O'Hara
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 303 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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